Definitions
the act of praying for divine protection
Word origin
From Middle English blessinge, blessynge, from Old English blētsung, blēdsung (“a blessing”), equivalent to bless + -ing.
Used in a sentence
“Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam, My blessing, like a line of light, Is on the waters day and night, And like a beacon guards thee home.”
“He was given blessings hoping he would pass his final exam.”
“We will not proceed without the executive director's blessing.”
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