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Gand Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
"An extra boon"
Hi everyone,
I found this sentence in a book and I confuse about a word "an extra boon" in its. Please help
"Her father had had an extra boon from fey, left over from this days at EAS. He'd used it to make the fairy his daughter's godfather."
What does "an extra boon" means?
Thank you.
I found this sentence in a book and I confuse about a word "an extra boon" in its. Please help
"Her father had had an extra boon from fey, left over from this days at EAS. He'd used it to make the fairy his daughter's godfather."
What does "an extra boon" means?
Thank you.
Top answer
A boon in this context is a favor or wish. It means that someone with magical power, such as a fairy, promised to give him one thing he asked for. It is an old-fashioned use of the word that is normally now only found in stories.
- A boon in this context is a favor or wish.
- It means that someone with magical power, such as a fairy, promised to give him one thing he asked for.
- It is an old-fashioned use of the word that is normally now only found in stories.
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A boon in this context is a favor or wish. It means that someone with magical power, such as a fairy, promised to give him one thing he asked for. It is an old-fashioned use of the word that is normally now only found in stories.
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