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Bene
BENE(Βήνη: Eth. Βηναϊος), a town of Crete, in the neighbourhood of Gortyn, to which it was subject, ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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bene
bĕnĕ, adv. of manner and intensity [bonus; the first vowel assimilated to the e of the foll. syllabl...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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bene
bene (1) adv.with comp.
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An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Bene
·noun A prayer; boon.
II. Bene ·noun ·see <<Benne>>.
III. Bene ·noun ·Alt. of <<Ben>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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bene
Good--BENAR. Better. Cant.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Cove
·noun A concave molding.
II. Cove ·noun A boy or man of any age or station.
III. Cove ·vt To brood...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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cove
A man, a fellow, a rogue. The cove was bit; the rogue was outwitted. The cove has bit the cole; the ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cove
a part of a building so called ; Kent. Also a little harbour for boats. S.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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cove
An inlet in a coast, sometimes extensive, as the Cove of Cork. In naval architecture, the arched mou...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Bene placito
·- At or during pleasure.
II. Bene placito ·- At pleasure; ad libitum.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bene-jaakan
sons of sorrow
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Bene-jaakan
Children of Jaakan (Num. 33:31, 32), the same as Beeroth.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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bene bowse
Good beer, or other strong liquor. Cant.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bene darkmans
Goodnight. Cant.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bene fearers
Counterfeiters of bills. Cant.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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to cut bene
To speak gently. To cut bene whiddes; to give good words. To cut queer whiddes; to give foul languag...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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abram cove
A cant word among thieves, signifying a naked or poor man; also a lusty, strong rogue.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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college cove
The College cove has numbered him, and if he is knocked down he'll be twisted; the turnkey of Newgat...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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flogging cove
The beadle, or whipper, in Bridewell.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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gentry cove
A gentleman. CANT.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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mace cove
A swindler, a sharper, a cheat. On the mace; to live by swindling.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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milling cove
A boxer. How the milling cove served the cull out; how the boxer beat the fellow.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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queer cove
A rogue. CANT.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rattling cove
A coachman. CANT.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rum cove
A dexterous or clever rogue.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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smacking cove
A coachman.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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topping cove
The hangman. CANT.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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De bene esse
·- Of well being; of formal sufficiency for the time; conditionally; provisionally.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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gentry cove ken
A gentleman's house. CANT.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bene feakers of gybes
Counterfeiters of passes. Cant.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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arch of the cove
An elliptical moulding sprung over the cove of a ship, at the lower part of the taffrail.
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The Sailor's Word-Book