benediction

n. வாழ்த்து, திருக்கோயில் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்க வழிபாட்டின் பின்னர் ஆசி வழங்கில், ஆசி, பேரின்பநிலை.

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Ben`e*dic"tion, n. Etym: [L. benedictio: cf. F. bénédiction. See Benison.] 1. The act of blessing. 2. A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness. So saying, he arose; whom Adam thus Followed with benediction. Milton. Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her. Longfellow. Specifically: Defn: The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction. 3. (Eccl.) Defn: The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop. Ayliffe. 4. (R. C. Ch.) Defn: A solemn rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water, and formally dedicated to God.