Canadian English Meaning of benediction
benediction
Other Canadian English words related to benediction
Nearest Words of benediction
- benedictine order => Benedictine Order
- benedictine => Benedictine
- benedict xv => Benedict XV
- benedict xiv => Benedict XIV
- benedict de spinoza => Benedict de Spinoza
- benedict arnold => Benedict Arnold
- benedict => Benedict
- benedick => Benedict
- benedicite => Benedicite
- benedetto odescalchi => Benedetto Odescalchi
Definitions and Meaning of benediction in English
benediction (n)
the act of praying for divine protection
a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
benediction (n.)
The act of blessing.
A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness.
The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction.
The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop.
A solemn rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water, and formally dedicated to God.
FAQs About the word benediction
benediction
the act of praying for divine protection, a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protectionThe act of blessing., A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or
blessing,prayer,blessing,invocation,laying on of hands,petition,plea,appeal,entreaty,Good luck with the journey
anathema,Curse,execration,imprecation,malediction
benedictine order => Benedictine Order, benedictine => Benedictine, benedict xv => Benedict XV, benedict xiv => Benedict XIV, benedict de spinoza => Benedict de Spinoza,
