Boon and Handsel

Boon

Boon noun - A thing that helps.

Handsel and boon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handsel" instead a noun "Boon".

Handsel

Handsel noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Usage example: gave little handsels to their houseguests on New Year's Day
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Synonyms for Handsel

Boon and handsel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boon" instead a noun "Handsel".
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