"heart of grace" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌhɑːt‿əv ˈɡɹeɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌhɑɹt‿əv ˈɡɹeɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-heart of grace.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -eɪs Etymology: Uncertain, possibly related to take heart (“to be courageous; to regain one’s courage”). It is unclear whether the original term was heart of grace, or perhaps hart of grace, heart of grease or hart of grease (“hart of the season when fat”), or hart (heart) of grass (perhaps alluding to a horse taking heart when finding grass), and of is sometimes replaced by at. Later uses have been influenced by grace (“free and undeserved favour”). Etymology templates: {{uncertain|en}} Uncertain, {{m|en|take heart|t=to be courageous; to regain one’s courage}} take heart (“to be courageous; to regain one’s courage”), {{m|en|hart of grease|t=hart of the season when fat}} hart of grease (“hart of the season when fat”), {{nb...|􂀿...􂁀 A New Edition, with Considerable Additions both of Words and Examples}} […], {{m|en|of}} of, {{m|en|at}} at, {{m|en|grace|t=free and undeserved favour}} grace (“free and undeserved favour”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} heart of grace (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) Chiefly preceded by get, give, take, etc.: courage or relief, especially when gained as a result of favour shown to one. Wikipedia link: John Russell Smith Tags: archaic, uncountable Translations (courage or relief, especially as a result of favour shown to one): rohkeus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-heart_of_grace-en-noun-SMshWKqi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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