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  1. 1. n. A prayer or petition. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Kind; bountiful; benign. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Gay; merry; jovial; convivial. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. very close and convivial Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a desirable state Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. A prayer or petition. [Obs.] For which to God he made so many an idle boon. Spenser. 2. That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present. Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above. James i. 17 (Rev. Ver. ). 1. Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage. [Obs.] 2. Kind; bountiful; benign. Which . . . Nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain. Milton. 3. Gay; merry; jovial; convivial. A boon companion, loving his bottle. Arbuthnot. The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching. Source: webster
  10. 10. The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber asrefuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching. Source: adambom
  11. 11. n:100 s. very close and convivial Source: ecdict

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