LekhoriLekhoriThat which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.
I gave you life. Can you not return the boon by giving me death, my lord?
Gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
Greedily ſhe ingorg’d without restraint, / And knew not eating Death: Satiate at length, / And hight’nd as with Wine, jocond and boon, / Thus to herſelf ſhe pleaſingly began.
Kind; bountiful; benign.
A surname
A township in Warrick County, Indiana, United States, named after settler Ratcliff Boon.
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Wexford County, Michigan, United States.
From Middle English boon (“prayer”), from Old Norse bón (“prayer, petition”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), influenced by boon (“good, favorable”, adjective). Doublet of ben; see there ...
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With mazie error under pendant ſhades / Ran Nectar, viſiting each plant, and fed /Flours worthy of Paradiſe which not nice Art / In Beds and curious Knots, but Nature boon / Powrd forth profuſe on Hill and Dale and Plaine, / […]
Good; prosperous.
boon voyage