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PRONUNCIATION OF ERRAND OF MERCY

errand of mercy  [ˈerənd əv ˈmɜːsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ERRAND OF MERCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Errand of mercy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ERRAND OF MERCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Errand of Mercy

"Errand of Mercy" is an episode of the original science fiction television series Star Trek. It was originally broadcast on 23 March 1967. It is episode #26, production #27, written by Gene L. Coon and directed by John Newland. This episode marks the first appearance of an alien race known as the Klingons. At war with the Klingons, Captain Kirk and his First Officer, Mr. Spock, attempt to sway the incomprehensibly placid population of a planet to resist an invading military occupation.

Definition of errand of mercy in the English dictionary

The definition of errand of mercy in the dictionary is a trip undertaken to help someone who is in trouble.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ERRAND OF MERCY


arsy-versy
ˈɑːsɪˈvɜːsɪ
birsy
ˈbɜːsɪ
Circe
ˈsɜːsɪ
controversy
ˈkɒntrəˌvɜːsɪ
gramercy
ɡrəˈmɜːsɪ
hearsy
ˈhɜːsɪ
heterocercy
ˈhɛtərəʊˌsɜːsɪ
homocercy
ˈhəʊməʊˌsɜːsɪ
mercy
ˈmɜːsɪ
Percy
ˈpɜːsɪ
pursy
ˈpɜːsɪ
remercy
rɪˈmɜːsɪ
reversi
rɪˈvɜːsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ERRAND OF MERCY

err
errable
errancies
errancy
errand
errand boy
errant
errantly
errantries
errantry
errata
erratic
erratical
erratically
erraticism
erratum
errhine
erring
erringly
erroneous

WORDS THAT END LIKE ERRAND OF MERCY

accuracy
agency
currency
darcy
democracy
diplomacy
efficiency
emergency
fancy
farcy
frequency
legacy
Lucy
nancy
pharmacy
policy
potency
pregnancy
privacy
Tracy

Synonyms and antonyms of errand of mercy in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «errand of mercy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ERRAND OF MERCY

Find out the translation of errand of mercy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of errand of mercy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «errand of mercy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

仁慈的差事
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misión de la misericordia
570 millions of speakers

English

errand of mercy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दया का काम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مأمورية الرحمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

побегушках милосердия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

missão de misericórdia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রহমত রহস্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mission de charité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tugas rahmat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Besorgung der Barmherzigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

慈悲の用事
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자비의 심부름
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngalih sih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm công việc của lòng thương xót
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दयाळूपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Merhamet işi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Missione di pace
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

posyłki miłosierdzia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

побігеньках милосердя
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

comision de milă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θέλημα του ελέους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opdrag van genade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ärende om nåd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ærend av nåde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of errand of mercy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ERRAND OF MERCY»

The term «errand of mercy» is normally little used and occupies the 145.681 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ERRAND OF MERCY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about errand of mercy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERRAND OF MERCY»

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Errand of Mercy
The paladins sent by the Lord of Waterdeep to rescue his kidnapped bride have arrived in a kingdom of the Utter East.
Roger E. Moore, 1998
2
Burt Bacharach, Song by Song: The Ultimate Burt Bacharach ...
"Errand of Mercy" (Bob Milliard - Hurt Bacharach) Recorded by George Hamilton MGM 13215, flip side of "Does ... "Errand of Mercy" sounds like it was the last submission of the night, attempted only after Bacharach finished cutting both sides ...
Serene Dominic, 2003
3
The Spiritual Self in Everyday Life: The Transformation of ...
A concise summary is in Foster, An Errand of Mercy, 259-265, most of it drawn from a contemporary sketch of a revival led by Lyman Beecher at Hartford in 1828. There continued, of course, to be both orthodox revivals and orthodox revival ...
Richard Rabinowitz, 1989
4
The Errand of Mercy: A History of Ambulance Work Upon the ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
M. Mostyn Bird, 2012
5
Star Trek: The Original Series: Errand of Fury #3: ...
Kevin Ryan. mm ERRAND OF FURY “All hands, maintain General Alert. Hold battle stations.” Turning to. KEVIN RYAN Based on the Star Trek episode "Errand of Mercy" written by GENE l_. COON POCKET BOOKS New York London Toronto  ...
Kevin Ryan, 2008
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Star Trek Crosswords
... in 'The Alternate" [DS9] 9 Tabor player Jad in "Repression" [VGR] 14 Fuss 15 Polytrinic ("Nothing Human" [VGR]) 16 Spanish year starter 17 Christopher Darga in "Think Tank" [VGR] 18 Wise trio 19 Sri 20 Claymare in "Errand of Mercy" [TOS]  ...
John M. Samson, 2004
7
The Living is Easy
And if your fathercomes, tell himI wentonan errand of mercy. Let hear me you say it.” “Cleo wenton an errand of mercy,” Judy repeateddutifully. “That'sright. Anddon 't tell him anythingelse. Just tell him Ihadto leave you togo on an errand of ...
Dorothy West, 2013
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The Christian's penny magazine, and friend of the people ...
replied the dewdrop, " I am one of God's messengers ; I am come to you on an errand of mercy — I am come to blees you ; therefore, do not refuse to receive me , but open your heart, and take me in," " Nay, nay, little stranger," said the hard and ...
Congregational union of England and Wales, John Campbell, 1862
9
The MGM Labels: 1961-1982
LA, August 14,1963 63-XY-80 Errand of mercy MGM K13215 63-XY-81 Does goodnight mean goodbye? RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN: Richard Chamberlain (vo ) with Orchestra cond. by Bill McElhiney. LA, August 17,1963 63-XY-82 They long  ...
Michel Ruppli, Ed Novitsky, 1998
10
The Organization of American Culture, 1700-1900: Private ...
Charles I. Foster, Errand of Mercy, p. 185. 4. Foster, pp. 61ff. 5. D. F. Allmendinger , Paupers and Scholars, and "The Strangeness of the American Education Society," in History of Education Quarterly 11 (1971): 3-22. See also David Potts,  ...
Peter Hall, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERRAND OF MERCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term errand of mercy is used in the context of the following news items.
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First Look At Axanar, The Star Trek War Movie We've Waited …
I'm taking my inspiration from the very best TOS episodes dealing with warfare, “Balance of Terror,” “A Taste of Armageddon,” “Errand of Mercy” ... «io9, Jul 15»
2
Rand Paul's Smedley Butler Dog Whistle to the Antiwar Libertarians
... are hereby prohibited from steaming, for any reason whatsoever except on an errand of mercy, more than five hundred miles from our coast. «Reason, May 15»
3
The Farewell Party
... like Yehezkel and his elderly death squad crew walking through a hallway toward their errand of mercy. “Maybe we should come back when ... «A.V. Club, May 15»
4
Ludlow skills and clothes to sent out for Romania
CRAFTSMEN from Ludlow are to make a 1,700 mile journey to Romania as part of an errand of mercy to help children in an orphanage. «Ludlow Advertiser, May 15»
5
The cruel theology of The Homesman
... genuinely frightened, is not deterred, because her high conscience and religious certitude compel her to push on with her errand of mercy. «American Thinker, May 15»
6
Humanitarian superpower: We're No. 1
... of that reality hit home hard here Tuesday when a U.S. Marine relief helicopter lost radio contact while on an errand of mercy in Nepal. «Charleston Post Courier, May 15»
7
Keeping Dan the coffee man up and running
It is his mission, his errand of mercy, his calling. Dewey, a retired audio visual specialist for Birmingham Public Schools who will turn 69 in ... «The Detroit News, May 15»
8
The neocons captured the Star Trek universe, as they've captured …
... (“The Enterprise Incident”, “Journey to Babel”), fighting off invaders (“By Any Other Name”), and an outbreak of total war (“Errand of Mercy”). «The Fabius Maximus website, Apr 15»
9
Auckland's 175th anniversary: No easy road to street names
But William Symonds tragically drowned in the Manukau Harbour soon after, while on "an errand of mercy" to help an unwell woman. Hobson ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 15»
10
'Like looking through their eyes'
She looks just what she is - an errand of mercy for all you men. And very proud I am to be one of the staff." But he had already been transferred ... «Radio New Zealand, Apr 15»

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