How does shakespeare use the word grace?

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2026-03-02 06:15

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He uses it in the usual ways we do nowadays:

  • as a verb meaning to enhance
  • as a noun meaning the action of salvation in Christianity
  • as a title, as "Your Grace" (used rather less often nowadays)
  • as a noun meaning "virtue"
  • as a noun meaning a prayer before a meal
  • as a noun meaning beauty in movement

And in these ways which are less usual

  • in the phrase "do him grace" meaning to do him a favour.
  • in the phrase "herb of grace", another name for rue.
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