Definition of mercies:
(n) :
(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
(n) :
(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
(n) :
(uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
(n) :
(countable) Instances of forbearance or forgiveness.
(n) :
(countable) A blessing; something to be thankful for.
(v) :
To show mercy; to pardon or treat leniently because of mercy