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Benison
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What's The Definition Of Benison?
[n] a spoken blessing
Synonyms | Synonyms for Benison: Related Terms | Find terms related to Benison: See Also | benediction | blessing Benison In Webster's Dictionary \Ben"i*son\, n. [OE. beneysun, benesoun, OF.
bene["i]?un, bene["i]son, fr. L. benedictio, fr. benedicere
to bless; bene (adv. of bonus good) + dicere to say. See
{Bounty}, and {Diction}, and cf. {Benediction}.]
Blessing; beatitude; benediction. --Shak.
More precious than the benison of friends. --Talfourd.
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