Definition of BANES

1. Acronym. (British) Bath and North East Somerset, a unitary authority in South West England. ¹

2. Noun. (plural of bane) ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of bane) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of BANES

1. bane [v] - See also: bane

Lexicographical Neighbors of BANES

bandy-legged
bandy about
bandy legs
bandying
bandyings
bandylite
bandyman
bandymen
bane
baneberries
baneberry
baned
baneful
banefully
banefulness
banes
banewort
bang-up
bang about
bang around
bang away
bang flag gun
bang for the buck
bang on
bang out
bang straw
bang to rights
bang up
bang up cove

Literary usage of BANES

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College by Museum of Comparative Zoology, John E. Cadle, Harvard University (1894)
"On each side of tho entrance to Banes the second terrace could be seen, towards Mulae Point the third can be indistinctly followed for a considerable ..."

2. The Registers of Stratford-on Avon: In the County of Warwick by Stratford-upon-Avon (Parish), Richard Savage (1898)
"Charles Marchal to Hannah Carles by Banes. Aug. 31. John Handes to Elizabeth Landsdale by Banes. Sep. 4. Richard Williams to Sarah Johnson by Banes. Oct. 5. ..."

3. A List of the Lancashire Wills Proved Within the Archdeaconry of Richmond by Henry Fishwick (1884)
"County] Admon 1584 Banes, Richard, of parish of Catón, L 1584 Banes, Richard, of Lancaster, yeoman, A 1607 Banes, Richard, ..."

4. Lancashire Parish Register Society: Publications by Lancashire Parish Register Society (1900)
"James Tumlinson & Elizabeth Banester with banes ... 85 Nicholas Mason & Mary Watkinson with banes 31 Aprill Tho: Edmundson & Alice Whitehead with banes and ..."

5. The Reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knt.: In Thirteen Parts by Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas, John Farquhar Fraser, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt (1826)
"And the said William Banes in fact saith, that he the said William Banes giving faith to the promise and undertaking of the said Mary, did not trouble or ..."

6. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1885)
"But the Banes rallied, and after a fierce battle the Northumbrians were defeated with great slaughter. ..."

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