benisons
benisons is the plural of benison.
Meaning of benison
Noun
benison (plural benisons)
- A blessing; benediction.
- That elf-maiden smote with her hand so white,
“Sorrow and sickness on thee alight”
That elf-maiden smote with her cap so small,
“No more shall priest's benison on thee fall!”1847 September 11, William J. Thoms, “The Folk-lore of Shakespeare”, in The Athenaeum, London, page 958, column 1
- That elf-maiden smote with her hand so white,
Questions about benisons
- What is benisons the plural of?
- Benisons is the plural of benison.
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