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Binny

Binny \Bin"ny\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large species of barbel ( Barbus bynni), found in the Nile, and much esteemed for food.

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binny

n. A large barbel ((taxlink Barbus bynni species)) found in the Nile.

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Binny

Binny may refer to:

  • One of two kinds of barbel:
    • Mesopotamichthys sharpeyi
    • Barbus bynni
  • Roger Binny, former Indian test cricket player
  • Stuart Binny, his son, Indian first class cricket player
  • Vinod Kumar Binny (born 1973), Indian politician, MLA in Delhi Legislative Assembly

Usage examples of "binny".

Longerman, however, had murmured something about removing Tapestry to a more accommodating trainer, and I had not been unselfish enough to decline the offer, and Binny had fumed in vain.

I saw, belonged to Moira Longerman, and beyond her, scowling as usual, stood Binny Tomkins.

I took it, and also the next issue, and finally Moira Longerman herself, followed by Binny, fought her way out of the throng, holding two glasses high to avoid having the expensive thimblefuls knocked flying.

She glanced defiantly at Binny, impishly at Jossie, and with a determined nod of her blond curly head, expectantly turned to me.

When I came out, with my jacket on over the bright shirt, Binny Tomkins was waiting.

I thought I had probably been wrong to think of Binny as a stupid fool.

Dismounting, she looked over the queer little crannog Mad Binny had claimed as her own.

Mad Binny took command of the room, detailing how the broth should be made and the fish cooked, directing Raina to the woodpile for firewood, and Effie to the storage chest for hard liquor.

Mad Binny told Effie to go outside and try her hand at stunning passing fish with the mallet.

Mad Binny spoke with the calmness of one who had seldom been contradicted.

Raina almost knew what Mad Binny would say next, and she did not want to hear it.

Mad Binny said, running a finger slowly around the rim of the cup so it began to sing a note.

Effie thought Mad Binny was one of the cleverest people she had ever met.

Mad Binny was cooking up a love potion, either that or a batch of pollen butter.

He bowed his head respectfully to Mad Binny, and thanked her for taking care of his sister.