"Toronto blessing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Toronto blessings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Toronto blessing (plural Toronto blessings)
  1. A form of mass religious ecstasy, involving speaking in tongues etc, associated with an evangelical revivalist fellowship whose first meeting was in Toronto Wikipedia link: Toronto Blessing
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