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
Carduus benedictus, honeysuckle, woodbine, oak, orange, rose, sedges, willow.
From The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
And the other part of the choir answered: "Et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Jesus."
From En Route by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
Scabious, Wood-betony, Brown-mayweed, Mints, Avence, Tormentil, Carduus benedictus, and Rosemary as much as of anything else, and Angelica if you will.
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by Anne MacDonell
Benedictus! why benedictus? you have some moral in this Benedictus.
From Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare
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