n. Clemency. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
Great clemency and tender zeal toward their subjects. Stowe. [ 1913 Webster ]
They had applied for the royal clemency. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. clemens; -entis; cf. F. cl&unr_;ment. ] Mild in temper and disposition; merciful; compassionate. Shak.
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a. Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V. and his compilations of canon law. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
The inclemency of the late pope. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
The inclemencies of morning air. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
The rude inclemency of wintry skies. Cowper.
a. [ L. inclemens; pref. in- not + clemens mild: cf. F. inclément. See Clement. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The guard the wretched from the inclement sky. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
Teach us further by what means to shun
The inclement seasons, rain, ice, hail, and snow! Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an inclement manner. [ 1913 Webster ]