Gratia
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Gratia:
- Gratia (goddess), a goddess of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology
- Gratia, TeleormanGratia, TeleormanGratia is a commune in Teleorman County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Ciurari-Deal, Drăghineşti and Gratia....
, Muntenia, Romania - USS Gratia (AKS-11)USS Gratia (AKS-11)USS Gratia was an Acubens-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering and disbursing goods and equipment to locations in the war zone....
, an Acubens-class general stores issue ship - 424 Gratia424 Gratia424 Gratia is a large Main belt asteroid.It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on December 31, 1896 in Nice....
, a large main belt asteroid
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A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
Gratia:
- Gratia CountrymanGratia CountrymanGratia Alta Countryman was a nationally-known librarian who led the Minneapolis Public Library from 1904 to 1936. She was the daughter of immigrant farmers Alta and Levi Countryman. She pioneered many ways to make the library more accessible and user-friendly to all of the city's residents,...
(1866-1953), American librarian - Gratia Schimmelpenninck van der OyeGratia Schimmelpenninck van der OyeGratia Maria Margretha, Baroness Schimmelpenninck van der Oye is a former Dutch alpine skier.She was born in Doorn. Her father was president of the Dutch National Olympic Committee during the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam....
(born 1912), former Dutch alpine skier - Gratia Zach (21st century), Austrian fashion model
See also
- Ars gratia artis ("Art for art's sake"), expression
- Exempli gratia (E.g., "For the sake of example"), expression
- Ex gratiaEx gratiaEx gratia is Latin for "by favour", and is most often used in a legal context. When something has been done ex gratia, it has been done voluntarily, out of kindness or grace...
("From kindness"), in law - Sola gratiaSola gratiaSola gratia is one of the five solas propounded to summarise the Reformers' basic beliefs during the Protestant Reformation; it is a Latin term meaning grace alone...
- Dei Gratia ("By the Grace of God")
- Dei Gratia (brigantine)Dei Gratia (brigantine)Dei Gratia was a Canadian brigantine built in Bear River, Nova Scotia in 1871. The brigantine was named after the Latin phrase for "By the Grace of God". Dei Gratia became famous in 1872 when, under the command of David Reed Morehouse, she discovered the mystery ship Mary Celeste found sailing...
, Canadian sailing ship - Dei Gratia ReginaDei Gratia ReginaDei Gratia Regina is Latin for By the Grace of God, Queen. This phrase appears on the obverse of all Canadian coins to the right of the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II....
- Dei Gratia (brigantine)
- Deo gratias ("Thank God" or "Thanks be to God")