An expression of lamentation or complaint.
A small projecting boss or bracket on the underside of the hinged seat of a church stall, intended to give some support to a standing worshipper when the seat is turned up; a misericord.
Ileus.
A medieval dagger, used for the mercy stroke to a wounded foe; misericord.
Synonym of breviary, which arranges the Psalms for devotional recitation.
Synonym of Book of Common Prayer, which prominently includes the Psalms.
Synonym of Psalms, particularly when printed as a separate work from the Bible.
A rosary with 150 beads, used for reciting the Psalms in Catholic editions of the Bible.