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ben·net

(bĕn′ĭt)

Herb bennet.

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bennet

(ˈbɛnɪt)

(Plants) short for herb bennet

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Noun	1.	bennet - avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers Geum virginianum, white avens avens - any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
	2.	bennet - North American white-flowered avens Geum canadense, white avens avens - any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers

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Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and- twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.

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