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–noun

[Origin: 1225–75; ME (herbe) beneit < OF (herbe) beneite, trans. of L (herba) benedicta blessed (herb) (> OE benedicte, OHG benedicta, MD benedictus-kruid). See benedictus

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Ben·nett

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–noun

1.	(Enoch) Arnold, 1867–1931, English novelist.

2.	Floyd, 1890–1928, U.S. aviator.

3.	James Gordon, 1795–1872, U.S. journalist.

4.	Richard Bedford, 1870–1947, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1930–35.

5.	Robert Russell, 1894–1981, U.S. composer and conductor.

6.	Tony (Anthony Dominick Benedetto), born 1926, U.S. singer.

7.	William A(ndrew) C(ecil), 1900–79, Canadian political leader: premier of British Columbia 1952–72.

8.	Also, Bennet. a male given name, form of Benedict.

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n. Herb bennet.

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bennet
noun
1.	avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
2.	North American white-flowered avens

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Bennet, NE (village, FIPS 4300) Location: 40.68125 N, 96.50588 W
Population (1990): 544 (209 housing units)
Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 68317

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Bennet

Ben"e*dict\, a. [L. benedictus, p. p. of benedicere to bless. See Benison, and cf. Bennet.] Having mild and salubrious qualities. [Obs.] --Bacon.

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