preblessing
/priˈblɛsɪŋ/
noun
- A blessing given in advance, before an event or use.
- The preblessing of the new church took place a week before the opening.
- The preblessing of the harvest was a local tradition.
- They asked for a preblessing of their marriage before the official ceremony.
Synonyms
verb
- The act of blessing something in advance.
- The priest is preblessing the water for the baptism.
- She is preblessing the house before the family moves in.
- They are preblessing the candles for the festival.