Definitions
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
Word origin
A variant of God’s send, from God + -’s + send (“(obsolete) act of sending”), in the sense of someone or something sent by God.
Used in a sentence
“"You do, indeed, seem to take it to heart!" exclaimed the actress, an expression of jealous anger crossing her features; "why, it is quite a God-send for you! many a heart is caught in the rebound.[…]"”
“[O]nce again, as in 1803, we were on the brink of being sacrificed to the very lunacies of retrenchment. By a mere god-send, more troops happened to arrive from the Indian continent.”
“Its seldom sic [such] rich Godsends come on our coast—no since the Jenny and James came ashore in King Charlie's time.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Welcome stroke of luck”7 letters
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