benedictus
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She kneeled up, crossed herself solemnly in Latin, and began to chant the lovely words of the Angelical Salutation: "Ave Maria! gratia plena, Dominus tecum: benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui Jesus."
From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Cynthia Stockley
Should Nature seem disposed to relieve herself by Sweatings, it should be encouraged; and I have often known an Infusion of the Carduus benedictus, or blessed Thistle, produce this Effect very successfully.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot
I. Emetics, ipecacuanha, emetic tartar, antimonium tartarisatum, squill, scilla maritima, carduus benedictus, cnicus acarna, chamœmile, anthemis nobilis, white vitriol, vitriolum zinci, foxglove, digitalis purpurea, clysters of tobacco.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Carduus benedictus, honeysuckle, woodbine, oak, orange, rose, sedges, willow.
From The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
Benedictus! why benedictus? you have some moral in this Benedictus.
From Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare
