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bennet

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bennet is the name of a hypermarket / supermarket chain with 59 retail locations in northern Italy . The business was founded by Enzo Ratti in 1964 at Como and the head office is still located in nearby Montano Lucino . Most of the commercial outlets are ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers [syn: white avens , Geum virginianum ] North American white-flowered avens [syn: white avens , Geum canadense ]

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 570 Housing Units (2000): 231 Land area (2000): 0.425459 sq. miles (1.101934 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.425459 sq. miles (1.101934 sq. km) FIPS code: 04300 Located within: Nebraska ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bennet \Ben"net\, n. [F. beno[^i]te, fr. L. benedicta, fem. of benedictus, p. p., blessed. See Benedict , a.] (Bot.) The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe ( Geum urbanum ); herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as the hemlock, valerian, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (''Geum urbanum''); herb bennet. 2 hemlock 3 valerian

Usage examples of bennet.

Bennet before breakfast, a conversation beginning with his parsonage-house, and leading naturally to the avowal of his hopes, that a mistress might be found for it at Longbourn, produced from her, amid very complaisant smiles and general encouragement, a caution against the very Jane he had fixed on.

Bennet, there seemed to be a prettyish kind of a little wilderness on one side of your lawn.

She threw shut her front door and, feeling very much like Jasmin Field again and very little like Lizzy Bennet, stomped angrily up the stairs.

Miss Bennet was therefore established as a sweet girl, and their brother felt authorized by such commendation to think of her as he chose.

Miss Bennet had slept ill, and though up, was very feverish, and not well enough to leave her room.

I thought Miss Elizabeth Bennet looked remarkably well when she came into the room this morning.

Miss Jane Bennet, she is really a very sweet girl, and I wish with all my heart she were well settled.

Jones should be sent for early in the morning, if Miss Bennet were not decidedly better.

Miss Bennet will receive every possible attention while she remains with us.

Allowing the case, however, to stand according to your representation, you must remember, Miss Bennet, that the friend who is supposed to desire his return to the house, and the delay of his plan, has merely desired it, asked it without offering one argument in favour of its propriety.

Eliza Bennet, let me persuade you to follow my example, and take a turn about the room.

Bingley was the principal spokesman, and Miss Bennet the principal object.

Miss Bennet, at such an assertion, after seeing, as you probably might, the very cold manner of our meeting yesterday.

I could wish, Miss Bennet, that you were not to sketch my character at the present moment, as there is reason to fear that the performance would reflect no credit on either.

The least agreeable circumstance in the business was the surprise it must occasion to Elizabeth Bennet, whose friendship she valued beyond that of any other person.