a.
O, run; prevent them with thy humble ode,
And lay it lowly at his blessed feet. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
All generations shall call me blessed. Luke i. 48. [ 1913 Webster ]
Towards England's blessed shore. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Reverenced like a blessed saint. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Cast out from God and blessed vision. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Not a blessed man came to set her [ a boat ] free. R. D. Blackmore. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Happily; fortunately; joyfully. [ 1913 Webster ]
We shall blessedly meet again never to depart. Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being blessed; happiness; felicity; bliss; heavenly joys; the favor of God. [ 1913 Webster ]
The assurance of a future blessedness. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ]
Single blessedness,
See under Thistle. [ 1913 Webster ]