benefic
doing or promoting some good; beneficent: a benefic truce; a benefic confluence of planets.
Origin of benefic
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How to use benefic in a sentence
If a benefic (Jupiter or Venus) be therein, and free from evil aspects, the same effect will accrue.
Astrology | SepharialThe oppositions are uniformly evil, whether the planet involved in the direction be a benefic or malefic.
Astrology | SepharialNext to Jupiter it is the most benefic of the planets in its action on mankind.
Astrology | SepharialBut if the benefic in the 2nd should have good aspects from other planets, then there will be considerable wealth.
Astrology | SepharialHe sought an intimacy with the benefic Jupiter, and found it—perhaps by a secret kowtowing to Sagittarius.
The Prophet of Berkeley Square | Robert Hichens
British Dictionary definitions for benefic
/ (bɪˈnɛfɪk) /
a rare word for beneficent
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