bennet

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English

Etymology

From Middle English *benet (found in Middle English herbe-benet (hemlock, literally blessed plant)), from Old French benëit, benoit and Latin (herba) benedicta. Doublet of benedict.

Noun

bennet

  1. The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum); herb bennet.
  2. hemlock
  3. valerian

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for bennet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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