benediction

suomi-englanti sanakirja

benediction englannista suomeksi

  1. benediktio

  2. siunaus

  1. Substantiivi

  2. avunpyyntö

benediction englanniksi

  1. A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).

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  3. (RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)

  4. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  5. (RQ:Richardson Clarissa)

  6. (RQ:Eliot Daniel Deronda)

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=1961|author=V. S. Naipaul|title=A House for Mr Biswas|publisher=Penguin|year_published=1992|section=Part 2, Chapter 6, p. 537|url=https://archive.org/details/houseformrbiswas00vsna_1

  8. In the Anglican church, the ceremony used to institute an abbot, analogous to the consecration of a bishop.

  9. {{quote-book|en|year=1726|author=John Ayliffe|title=Parergon juris canonici anglicani: or, A commentary, by way of supplement to the canons and constitutions of the Church of England|location=London|publisher=for the author|chapter=Of Abbots, Priors, Abbies, Priories, &c.|page=13|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010430221

  10. A Catholic rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with water and formally dedicated to God.

  11. (RQ:Waugh Brideshead Revisited)

  12. Help, good fortune or reward from God or another supernatural source.

  13. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale) they throng who should buy first, as if my trinkets had been hallowed and brought a benediction to the buyer:

  14. (RQ:Longfellow Evangeline)