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benediction


benediction is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The act of blessing.

[2] A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness. So saying, he arose; whom Adam thus Followed with benediction. Milton. Homeward serenely she walked with God`s benediction upon her. Longfellow. Specifically:

[3] The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction.

[4] The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop. Ayliffe.

[5] A solemn rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water, and formally dedicated to God.


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