Vocabulary : Benedictory to Beneficeless

Benedictory : Expressing wishes for good; as, a benedictory prayer.
Benedictus : The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version.
Benedight : Blessed.
Benefaction : The act of conferring a benefit. ;; A benefit conferred; esp. a charitable donation.
Benefactor : One who confers a benefit or benefits.

Benefactress : A woman who confers a benefit.
Benefic : Favorable; beneficent.
Benefice : A favor or benefit. ;; An estate in lands; a fief. ;; An ecclesiastical living and church preferment, as in the Church of England; a church endowed with a revenue for the maintenance of divine service. See Advowson. ;; To endow with a benefice.
Beneficed : of Benefice ;; Possessed of a benefice or church preferment.
Beneficeless : Having no benefice.

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