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benedicite

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BENEDICITE

Ben `e *dic "i *te, n. Etym: [L., (imperative pl. ,) bless ye, praise ye. ]

 

Defn: A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word ) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.

 

BENEDICITE

Ben `e *dic "i *te, interj. Etym: [See Benedicite, n.]

 

Defn: An exclamation corresponding to Bless you! .

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

benedicite

ben e dic i te |ˌbeniˈdisitē ˌbɛnəˈdɪsədi | noun a blessing, esp. a grace said at table in religious communities. [Middle English. ] (the Benedicite ) the canticle used in the Anglican service of matins beginning “O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord,the text being taken from the Apocrypha. [mid 17th cent. ] ORIGIN Latin, bless ye!, plural imperative from benedicere wish well ; the first word of the canticle in Latin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

benedicite

benedicite |ˌbɛnɪˈdʌɪsɪti | noun a blessing, especially a grace said at table in religious communities. (the Benedicite ) the canticle used in the Anglican service of matins beginning ‘O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord ’, the text being taken from the Apocrypha. ORIGIN Latin, bless ye! , plural imperative from benedicere wish well ; the first word of the canticle in Latin.

 

French Dictionary

bénédicité

bénédicité n. m. nom masculin Prière qui se récite avant les repas. : Des bénédicités.