Bible Dictionaries
Benedicite

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An exclamation corresponding to Bless you !.

(2):

(n.) A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Benedicite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/benedicite.html. 1828.