milce
Middle English
Alternative forms
- milcea, mils, milse, miltse, miltsa, milze, milzce, mildce, mildse, mildze, mildsce, milsce, mulce
Etymology
From Old English mils, milts, milds, from Proto-Germanic *mildisjō (“mildness; kindness”).
Noun
milce (plural milces)
- mercy; pardon; forgiveness
- pity; compassion
- kindness; favour; grace
Descendants
- ⇒ English: milse (verb)