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benefic

Word definitions for benefic in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Benefic \Be*nef"ic\, a. [L. beneficus. See Benefice .] Favorable; beneficent. --Milton.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. exerting a favorable or beneficent influence; "a benefic star"; "a benefic force"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. favorable; beneficent.

Usage examples of benefic.

In general, the damages awarded to the legal beneficiaries in the death of a child are based on his earnings, services and contributions at the time, and more problematically on the loss of whatever prospective economic benefits he might have been expected to provide had his life not been cut short.

My God, do we need you to tell us we're the beneficiaries of course we're the beneficiaries!

Meant to say I, meant to say will pass to you, the title will pass to you when he, probably to you and Christina if you're both his legal benefic.

It's a simple estate it's a perfectly simple will, we're the joint beneficiaries we always took that for granted didn't we?

But I thought it was already probated, I mean why in God's name would we contest it if we're the sole beneficiaries, equal shares and per stirpes and the rest of that nonsense?

It was paid to the firm as beneficiary since the firm held the policy and had paid all the premiums in light of his, of how valuable he was to the firm's standing in the profession as a partner and, yes and the tragedy of his loss on the very eve of his.

This giving is flat usurpation, and therefore when the beneficiary is ungrateful, as all beneficiaries hate all Timons, not at all considering the value of the gift, but looking back to the greater store it was taken from, I rather sympathize with the beneficiary, than with the anger of my lord Timon.

If we consider how much we are nature's, we need not be superstitious about towns, as if that terrific or benefic force did not find us there also, and fashion cities.

We are escorted on every hand through life by spiritual agents, and a beneficent purpose lies in wait for us.

It gave the scholar certain powers of expression, the power of speech, the power of poetry, of literary art, but it did not bring him to peace, or to beneficence.