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Definition of Blessed event
1. Noun. The live birth of a child.
Definition of Blessed event
1. Noun. (idiomatic euphemistic) The birth of a baby. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic sometimes humorous or ironical) An occurrence or occasion which is particularly noteworthy and enjoyable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blessed Event
Literary usage of Blessed event
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Key to the Revelation: In Thirty-eight Lectures, Taking the Whole Book in Course by Ethan Smith (1837)
"The dissertation then closed as follows: "Now, if such a propagation of the gospel
be clearly predicted; surely the blessed event ought to be known, ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"By this blessed event, their surviving enemies will be convinced, and converted
to the faith of Christ; and all who shall resist the evidence thus afforded ..."
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