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  • 21blessing — [ˈblesɪŋ] noun 1) [C] something good that you feel grateful or lucky to have It s a blessing that your children live so near.[/ex] See: mixed blessing 2) [singular] permission or support for something Mike finally gave up his stressful job with… …

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  • 22blessing — noun 1) a blessing from the priest Syn: benediction, dedication, consecration, grace, invocation, intercession 2) she gave the plan her blessing Syn: sanction, endorsement, approval, consent …

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  • 23Blessing of Jacob — The Blessing of Jacob is a poem that appears in Genesis at ; for the conflicts with the Arabs were confined to the portion of Manasseh east of the Jordan, and the term Joseph designates the portion of the tribe of Joseph dwelling west of the… …

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  • 24blessing in disguise —    If some bad luck or misfortune ul   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    This expression refers to something that is unpleasant at first but later turns out to have advantages.     Missing the plane was a blessing in disguise that s how he… …

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  • 25blessing — /ˈblɛsɪŋ / (say blesing) noun 1. the act or words of someone who blesses. 2. a special favour, mercy, or benefit. 3. a favour or gift bestowed by God, thereby bringing happiness. 4. the invoking of God s favour upon a person. 5. praise; devotion; …

  • 26have — verb Have is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hotel, ↑library, ↑mixture, ↑patient, ↑room, ↑sentence, ↑tape, ↑word Have is used with these nouns as the object: ↑A level, ↑ability, ↑ …

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  • 27JACOB, BLESSING OF — JACOB, BLESSING OF, a collection of poetic sayings epitomizing the traits and fortunes of the Israelite tribes, written in the guise of deathbed pronouncements by Jacob to his 12 sons (Gen. 49). Blessing is a misnomer since three of the tribes… …

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  • 28Get the Blessing — Get the Blessing, Treibhaus Innsbruck 2011 Background information Also known as The Blessing Origin …

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  • 29Priestly Blessing — Large crowds congregate on Passover at the Western Wall to receive the priestly blessing Halakhic texts relating to this article: Torah: Numbers 6:23–27 …

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  • 30Patriarchal blessing — In the Latter Day Saint movement, a patriarchal blessing (also called an evangelist s blessing) is a blessing or ordinance given by a patriarch (evangelist) to a church member. Patriarchal blessings are modeled after the blessing given by Abraham …

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