"gods willing" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} gods willing
  1. Used to express hope that gods are willing (to grant one's desires). Synonyms: God willing (english: god willing), for more (english: God willing)
    Sense id: en-gods_willing-en-intj-CH-0tDVy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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