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abencoadeira

nounfemininegeneral userare/ɐbẽˈkwɐðɐjɾɐ/a·ben·co·a·dei·ra

Definition

1

Woman whose occupation or habit is to bless.

Usage examples

“The grandmother was known in the village as the blesser, for she blessed all who departed.”
“They hired a blesser for the inauguration ritual of the new bridge.”