Benedight
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Blessed; benedict. obsolete, poetic
"When we had reached the Angel benedight With joyful voice he said: "Here enter in To stairway far less steep than are the others.""
Example
More examples"When we had reached the Angel benedight With joyful voice he said: "Here enter in To stairway far less steep than are the others.""
Etymology
From Middle English benedyght, benedight, from Latin benedictus. More at benedict, benediction.
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