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bliss

UK/blɪs/ US/ˈblɪs/ fairly common

noun

Origin

From Middle English bliss, from Old English bliss, variant of earlier blīds, blīþs (“joy, gladness”), from Proto-West Germanic *blīþisi (“joy, goodness, kindness”).

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