GODSEND

boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce

(noun) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); “the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

godsend (plural godsends)

An unexpected good fortune or benefit; a windfall.

Anagrams

• Dodgens, dogends

Source: Wiktionary


God"send`, n.

Definition: Something sent by God; an unexpected acquisiton or piece of good fortune.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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