blessed event

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|idiomatic|euphemistic}} The [[birth]] of a [[baby]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic|sometimes|[[humorous]]|or|[[ironical]]}} An [[occurrence]] or [[occasion]] which is particularly [[noteworthy]] and [[enjoyable]].

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