Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Mercy rule. A mercy rule, also well known by the slightly less polite term slaughter rule, brings a sports event to an early end when one team has a very large and presumably insurmountable lead over the other team.
Sequim, WA. Sponsored Topics. Sequim (i/skwÉªm/) is a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The 2010 US Census counted a population of 6,606 residing within the city limits. Approximately 20,000 additional residents live in the Dungeness Valley immediately surrounding the city.
The boundaries of the TBD are identical with the City of Sequim limits. Voters approved a ballot measure in November 2009 to authorize a sale and use tax of two-tenthâs of one percent (0.2%) to be collected within the TBD, effective April 1, 2010. Use the Washington State Department of Revenue (DOR) lookup tool to find out if your residence or business is effected by the rate increase.