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"etymology_text": "From Middle English boon (“prayer”), from Old Norse bón (“prayer, petition”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), influenced by boon (“good, favorable”, adj). Doublet of ben; see there for more.",
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"text": "Finding the dry cave was a boon to the weary travellers.",
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"text": "Anaesthetics are a great boon to modern surgery.",
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"ref": "2013 July–August, Catherine Clabby, “Focus on Everything”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 4, archived from the original on 2013-09-07",
"text": "Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus. […] A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that. Developed as a tool to electronically combine the sharpest bits of multiple digital images, focus stacking is a boon to biologists seeking full focus on a micron scale.",
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"ref": "2023 October 11, Jonathan Cook, “Israel-Palestine war: The blood of Gaza is on the West’s hands as much as Israel’s”, in Middle East Eye",
"text": "President Joe Biden has declared - approvingly - that a “long war” is ahead between Israel and Hamas. Washington seems to relish long wars, which always prove a boon to its arms industries and a distraction from domestic troubles.",
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"roman": "aśirbad",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
"word": "আশীর্বাদ"
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
"word": "বরকত"
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"word": "bênção"
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"roman": "dobró",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"word": "добро́"
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"ref": "1871, James De Mille, The Cryptogram, New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, →OCLC, page 194, column 2",
"text": "I gave you life. Can you not return the boon by giving me death, my lord?",
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"ref": "1881, English Revised Version, The New Testament, in the revised version of 1881, with fuller references, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1910, James 1:17, page 548",
"text": "Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.",
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"ref": "1949, Joseph Campbell, “The Hero and the God”, in The Hero with a Thousand Faces",
"text": "[T]he hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man[.]",
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"word": "gebed"
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"text": "A telling story is that of Vikra, who, after practicing severe tapas for many years, called on Śiva, asking him to grant the boon that whosoever's head he would touch, that person would die instantly.",
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"code": "got",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"word": "𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌸"
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{
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"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "movhebat",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "blágo",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"feminine"
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"neuter"
],
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{
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"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "A blessing or benefit",
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"sense": "a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present",
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"sense": "a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present",
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"masculine"
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"neuter"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present",
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"feminine"
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"word": "bénédiction"
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"feminine"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"feminine"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "дар"
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"neuter"
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"code": "sa",
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"sense": "a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present",
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"neuter"
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"roman": "molbá",
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"feminine"
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"code": "cs",
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"code": "nl",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a prayer or petition",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a prayer or petition",
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"neuter"
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"neuter"
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"code": "de",
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"feminine"
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"code": "es",
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"ref": "1985, Herbert Kretzmer (English lyrics), Les Misérables (musical), \"Master of the House,\" second and third refrains, fifth line",
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