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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Benison \Ben"i*son\, n. [OE. beneysun benesoun OF bene["i]?un, bene["i]son, fr L. benedictio, fr benedicere to bless; bene (adv. of bonus good) + dicere to say See {Bounty}, and {Diction}, and cf {Benediction}.] Blessing; beatitude; benediction. --Shak. More precious than the benison of friends. --Talfourd. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: benison n : a spoken blessing
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