单词 | benedictory |
释义 | benedictoryadj. Of or pertaining to the utterance of benediction. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > blessing > [adjective] blessing1659 benedictory1710 benedictional1902 1710 C. Wheatley Illustr. Bk. Common Prayer iii. §26 That benedictory prayer of St. Paul. 1860 C. J. Ellicott Hist. Lect. Life Our Lord viii. 400 With words of holy and benedictory greeting. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xiv. 249 With hands outstretched in a benedictory attitude. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1710 |
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