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benefic en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin beneficus. See benefice.

Meanings

  1. Favorable; beneficent.

Forms

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more benefic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

benefic en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin beneficus. See benefice.

Meanings

  1. A favorable planet.
    • In the previous condition of overcoming, it was notable that while the malefics could only maltreat by overcoming through a superior sign-based square, the benefics could bonify by overcoming through a superior square or trine. 2017, Chris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune, page 471:

Forms

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Antonyms

malefic