benedictional
[ ben-i-dik-shuh-nl ]
/ ˌbɛn ɪˈdɪk ʃə nl /
adjective
of or relating to benediction.
noun
Also ben·e·dic·tion·a·le
[ben-i-dik-shuh-ney-lee] /ˌbɛn ɪˌdɪk ʃəˈneɪ li/.
a book of benedictions.
Origin of benedictional
First recorded in 1835–45;
benediction +
-al1
Words nearby benedictional
benedict's solution,
benedict's test,
benedict, ruth,
benedictine,
benediction,
benedictional,
benedictory,
benedictus,
benef.,
benefaction,
benefactive
Example sentences from the Web for benedictional
The typical specimen of this kind is the Benedictional of Æthelwold (between 963 and 970).
Anglo-Saxon Literature |John EarleHis Benedictional, ornamented with thirty beautiful miniatures, is in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire.