BOON (2)

boon (2). Boon, n. a gift, present, favor, prayer, bone

---

Boon, a. [[F. bon. See Boon, n.]] 1. 1. Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.
2. 2. Kind; bountiful; benign.
Which . . . Nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain. Milton. 3. 3. Gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
A boon companion, loving his bottle. Arbuthnot.