blessed assurance
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blessed assurance
- /ˈblɛsɪd əˈʃʊɹəns/
Where it comes from
From blessed + assurance, in reference to the 1873 hymn “Blessed Assurance”, with the second element taken as a minced oath for ass.
noun blessed assurances
- buttocks, ass. I'm just going to sit here on my blessed assurance until Jesus comes.
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title = {blessed assurance},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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