French Meaning of benediction

bénédiction

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Definitions and Meaning of benediction in English

Wordnet

benediction (n)

the act of praying for divine protection

a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection

Webster

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.

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benedictine order => Ordre de Saint-Benoît, benedictine => bénédictin, benedict xv => Benoît XV, benedict xiv => Benoît XIV, benedict de spinoza => Benedict de Spinoza,