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godsend(dictionary)

godsend (iou)



godsend noun. E19.
[from God's send: see SEND noun1.]
A person or thing of great value or usefulness, unexpectedly arriving or present. E19.
E. F. Benson You are going to be a perfect godsend to us all. W. Styron The money was a godsend, bailing me out. A. S. Byatt For the sake of information..Conrad's talkativeness was, in its way, a godsend.
A wreck of a ship cast up on a shore. dial. E19.
Sir W. Scott It's seldom sic rich Godsends come on our coast.