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What (who) is nuptial benedictions - definition
SHORT INVOCATION FOR DIVINE HELP, BLESSING AND GUIDANCE
Benedictions
Nuptial pad
![Nuptial pad (arrow) on thumb of ''[[Pelophylax esculentus]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NuptialPad.jpg?width=200 "Nuptial pad (arrow) on thumb of ''[[Pelophylax esculentus]]''")
SECONDARY SEX CHARACTERISTIC ON SOME MATURE MALE FROGS AND SALAMANDERS
Nuptial pads
A nuptial pad (also known as thumb pad, or nuptial excrescence) is a secondary sex characteristic present on some mature male frogs and salamanders. Triggered by androgen hormones, this breeding gland (a type of mucous gland) appears as a spiked epithelial swelling on the forearm and prepollex that aids with grip, which is used primarily by males to grasp (or clasp) females during amplexus.
Nuptial gift
![[[Scorpionfly]] with prey](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Panorpa communis with prey Diogma glabrata glabrata.jpg?width=200 "[[Scorpionfly]] with prey")
![''[[Pisaura mirabilis]]'' on ''[[Plantago lanceolata]]'' inflorescence](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pisaura mirabilis on Plantago lanceolata.jpg?width=200 "''[[Pisaura mirabilis]]'' on ''[[Plantago lanceolata]]'' inflorescence")
![[[Six-spot burnet]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zygaena filipendula 240503.jpg?width=200 "[[Six-spot burnet]]")
NUTRITIONAL GIFT GIVEN IN SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Nuptial feeding; Courtship feeding; Nuptial gift (animal behavior); Nuptual gift; Mate provisioning
A nuptial gift is a nutritional gift given by one partner in some animals' sexual reproduction practices.
benediction
(benedictions)
1.
A benediction is a kind of Christian prayer. (FORMAL)
The minister pronounced the benediction...
The Pope's hands were raised in benediction.
= blessing
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2.
You can refer to something that makes people feel protected and at peace as a benediction.
She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction...
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Wikipedia
Benediction
A benediction (Latin: bene, well + dicere, to speak) is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually at the end of worship service. It can also refer to a specific Christian religious service including the exposition of the eucharistic host in the monstrance and the blessing of the people with it.
