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second blessing

noun

, Roman Catholic Church.
  1. an experience of sanctification coming after conversion.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of second blessing1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

“Oh my! Already? I can’t believe a second blessing. How amazing!!” wrote Jacobs.

In a second blessing, his probation officer agreed to let him continue traveling for comedy shows as long as he could bring back some sort of documentation — so Wood taught himself graphic design and made posters for open mic nights.

The car proved as resilient as its owner — a second blessing.

So, a year or more later, I shared the draft with her, and she read it and gave her second blessing.

From Salon

When he was done, I recited the second blessing and the prayer that thanks God when a serious accident has been avoided.

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