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MERCY SEAT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The golden covering of the ark of the covenant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mercy seat" is a kind of...):
covering (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mercy seat" is a kind of...):
throne (the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.)