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Benét

[ bih-ney ]

noun

  1. Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
  2. his brother William Rose, 1886–1950, U.S. poet and critic.

Benét

/ bəˈneɪ /

noun

  1. BenétStephen Vincent18981943MUSWRITING: poetWRITING: novelist Stephen Vincent . 1898–1943, US poet and novelist, best known for his poem on the American Civil War John Brown's Body (1928)

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The Benét-Mercié partly overcame this difficulty by having interchangeable barrels.

Along in the first decade of the present century the Benét-Mercié automatic machine rifle was developed.

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