benedict /benˈi-dikt/ (obsolete)

1. Blessed
2. Benign

benedicˈtion /-shən/ noun

1. A blessing
2. A solemn invocation of the divine blessing on men or things
3. A blessing pronounced at the end of a religious service
4. A brief and popular service in the Roman Catholic Church
5. Grace before or after a meal
6. Blessedness

benedicˈtional adjective

benedictˈive adjective

benedictˈory adjective

Benedictˈus noun

1. The canticle of Zacharias (Bible, Luke 1.68–79: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel), used in Roman Catholic and Anglican services
2. The fifth movement of the Mass (Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord)

benedight /-dītˈ/ adjective

(Longfellow) blessed

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