Uk English Meaning of benediction

benediction

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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.

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,