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    [Noun]  | "bene*dic*tion" | \ ˌbe-nə-ˈdik-shən \


    1: the invocation of a blessing; especially : the short blessing with which public worship is concluded

    2: something that promotes goodness or well-being

    3: a Roman Catholic or Anglo-Catholic devotion including the exposition of the eucharistic Host in the monstrance and the blessing of the people with it


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English benediccioun, from Late Latin benediction-, benedictio, from benedicere to bless, from Latin, to speak well of, from bene well (akin to Latin bonus good) + dicere to say {mat|bounty|}, {mat|diction|};

    [Noun]  | "benediction" 


    1: a prayer calling for divine care, protection, or favor;


      * e.g., " ... the priest offered a benediction for the missing children "





    2: something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing;


      * e.g., " ... the library's silence was a welcome benediction to someone, like me, who needed to concentrate "





     [ "Benedict" ]

    1: Benedict. A quite guy, but opens up the closer you are to him. Low key the smartest guy you'll know and the greatest friend you'll ever have.And you'll only appreciate him most when you seek his advice or ask him for help.

      * e.g.,  ... Random Person: "You are Benedict, right? " 

     [ "Benedicte" ]

    1: A great person who is smart , intelligent , funny, pretty has a lot of talents , and just an all-round lovely person! (Probably has haters)

      * e.g.,  ... Damn I wish I was benedicte 

     [ "Benediction" ]

    1:  An expression of approval or good wishes.

      * e.g.,  ... Holy people are supposed to be benediction people. 


     [ "Benediction" ]

    2:  A prayer asking for God's blessing, usually at the end of a Christian service.


     [ "Benediction" ]

    3:  In Christianity, the state of being blessed.

     [ "Benedict" ]

    1: Pronoun: A legendary figure who is the envy of his friends. All the ladies want to be with him, all the men want to be him.

      * e.g.,  ... Dave: Dude, that Benedict is so fuckin' cool, I just want to be him. 

     [ "Benedict" ]

    1: The most handsome man on the planet, he makes you laugh all the time his humor is great. He is a bit of a weirdo at heart and someone that loves doggies. He gets a bit carried away with his sarcasm but his heart is always in the right place. He has a heart of gold and loves and cares for his girlfriend.

      * e.g.,  ... friend: hows you and your boyfriend Benedict? 

     [ "Benediction" ]

    1: The utterance of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service.

      * e.g.,  ... August alsina wrote a song called benediction to show how god blessed him! 


     [ "Benediction" ]

    2: (In the Roman Catholic Church) a service in which the congregation is blessed with the sacrament.

     [ "Benedict" ]

    1: Benedict is a man or so he may seem...

      * e.g.,  ... Have no fear Benedict is here! 


     [ "Benedict" ]

    2: The brightest star in the galaxy A wonder to our universe!


     [ "Benedict" ]

    3: A benevolent being who if not being the sexiest man on the planet is probably being the kindest.


     [ "Benedict" ]

    4: People of the world be prepared because one day you may meet the Benedict...Our silent guardian, a watchful protector... a dark knight.

     [ "Benediction" ]

    1: An addiction to the actor Benedict Cumberbatch.

      * e.g.,  ... After watching "Sherlock" Betty got a Benediction. 

     [ "benedict" ]

    1: benedict is a really nice guy. if you ever meet a benedict make sure to ask him out. you wont regret it. sometimes benedict can fall out with his friends. this is because his friends are being stupid. benedict always knows best. benedict can be the best friend you always wanted. benedict also likes being milked like a cow. benedict frequently engages in sexual activity and is very good at it.

      * e.g.,  ... "you're dating benedict?" "since when were you friends with benedict?" 

     [ "Benedict" ]

    1: probably the cutest pet one can have

      * e.g.,  ... Females were all on me when they saw me walking my eggs benedict down the street. 

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