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- English Word Grace Definition Graceful and beautiful females, sister goddesses, represented by ancient writers as the attendants sometimes of Apollo but oftener of Venus. They were commonly mentioned as three in number; namely, Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, and were regarded as the inspirers of the qualities which give attractiveness to wisdom, love, and social intercourse.
- English Word Grace Definition The title of a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England.
- English Word Grace Definition Thanks.
- English Word Grace Definition A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal.
- English Word Grace Definition Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc.
- English Word Grace Definition An act, vote, or decree of the government of the institution; a degree or privilege conferred by such vote or decree.
- English Word Grace Definition A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops.
- English Word Grace Definition To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.
- English Word Grace Definition To dignify or raise by an act of favor; to honor.
- English Word Grace Definition To supply with heavenly grace.
- English Word Grace Definition To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.
- English Word Graced Definition of Grace
- English Word Graced Definition Endowed with grace; beautiful; full of graces; honorable.
- English Word Graceful Definition Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech.
- English Word Graceless Definition Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt.
- English Word Graceless Definition Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4.
- English Word Gracile Definition Alt. of Gracillent
- English Word Gracility Definition State of being gracilent; slenderness.
- English Word Gracillent Definition Slender; thin.
- English Word Gracing Definition of Grace