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Definition of Bennet
1. Noun. Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers.
2. Noun. North American white-flowered avens.
Definition of Bennet
1. n. The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum); herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as the hemlock, valerian, etc.
Definition of Bennet
1. Proper noun. (surname from=given names dot=), a less common spelling of Bennett. ¹
2. Proper noun. ( male given name) , in modern use often transferred back from the surname. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bennet
1. a perennial herb [n -S]
Medical Definition of Bennet
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bennet
Literary usage of Bennet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"1611, shows that ' Bennet was highly respected by Sir Thomas ! himself and by
the university authorities, j Bodley says that he has conferred about new ..."
2. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"Mrs Bennet, accompanied by her two youngest girls, reached Netherfield soon ...
Had she found Jane in any apparent danger, Mrs Bennet would have been very ..."
3. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1879)
"But John and Sarah Bennet had Jonathan, born May 14,1701 ; and John and ...
Very possibly these are grandchildren of Samuel Bennet, of Lynn and Chelsea. ..."
4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett (1816)
"Bennet. The fortune I had with my wife, was in the whole between 2 and 3000/.
... Bennet. I had not let it then ; but since my coming into the office I have ..."
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