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beatitudeearly 15c., "supreme happiness," from Middle French béatitude (15c.) and directly from Latin beatitudinem (nominative beatitudo) "state of blessedness," from past participle stem o [..]
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beatituden. Any state of great happiness.
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beatitude(n) a state of supreme happiness(n) one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
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beatitude
(uncountable) Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
* '''1887''', Arthur Conan Doyle, '''', part 1, chapter 6
*: Here is Gregson coming down the road with beatitude written upon every feature of hi [..]
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