bene

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bene - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bene \Be"ne\, n. [AS. b[=e]n.]
     A prayer; boon. [Archaic]
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           What is good for a bootless bene ?       --Wordsworth.
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  Bene \Bene\, Ben \Ben\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
     A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
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  Bene \Ben"e\, n. (Bot.)
     See Benne.
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