GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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{ Ben , Ben nut } . [Ar. bān, name of the tree.] (Bot.) The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa.1913 Webster
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Ben, adv. & prep. [AS. binnan; pref. be- by + innan within, in in.] Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment. [Scot.]1913 Webster
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Ben, n. [See Ben, adv.] The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment. [Scot.]1913 Webster
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{ ‖Bene, Ben } , n. [Native name.] (Zool.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).1913 Webster