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benignant [bɪˈnɪgnənt] adj
1. kind; gracious, as a king to his subjects ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Benignant and splendid, or splendid and sinister, the western sky reflects the hidden purposes of the royal mind. Here Nature appears in her richest attire, and Art, dressed with the modestest simplicity, attends her benignant mistress. Gathergold, with his vast wealth, might transform himself into an angel of beneficence, and assume a control over human affairs as wide and benignant as the smile of the Great Stone Face. |
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