benisons

plural of benison
as in blessings
a prayer calling for divine care, protection, or favor during the harbor festival the parish priest offered a benison for the local fishermen

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  • My prayers are with his wife Ann, their children Bill, Colin, and Sue, and their entire family.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Thank you all for your support, prayers and privacy at this difficult time for me and my family.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Benisons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benisons. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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