Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BENNET

n.The herb bennet, or avens, known in botany by the generic term Geum.

 

BENNET FISH

n.A fish of two feet in length, caught in the African seas, having scales of a deep purple, streaked with gold.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BENNET

Ben "net, n. Etym: [F. benoîte, fr. L. benedicta, fem. of benedictus, p. p., blessed. See Benedict, a.] (Bot. )

 

Defn: The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum ); herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as the hemlock, valerian, etc.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Bennett, Alan

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (b.1934 ), English dramatist and actor. Notable works: Beyond the Fringe (1960 ), Forty Years On (1969 ), and Talking Heads (1987 ).

 

Bennett, Arnold

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (1867 –1931 ), English novelist, dramatist, and critic; full name Enoch Arnold Bennett. His fame rests on the novels and stories set in the Potteries (‘the Five Towns ’) of his youth, notably Anna of the Five Towns (1902 ), The Old Wives' Tale (1908 ), and the Clayhanger series (1902 –8 ).

 

Bennett, R. B.

Ben nett, R. B. |ˈbenit ˈbɛnət | (1870 –1947 ), Canadian Conservative statesman; prime minister 1930 –35; full name Richard Bedford Bennett.

 

Bennett, Sir Richard Rodney

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (b.1936 ), English composer, whose works include film scores, operas, concertos, and chamber pieces.

 

Bennett, Tony

Ben nett, Tony (1926 –), US singer; born Anthony Dominick Benedetto. A popular jazz singer from the early 1950s with such hits as “Because of You ” (1951 ), he made a successful comeback during the 1990s.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Bennett, Alan

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (b.1934 ), English dramatist and actor. Notable works: Beyond the Fringe (1960 ), Forty Years On (1969 ), and Talking Heads (1987 ).

 

Bennett, Arnold

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (1867 –1931 ), English novelist, dramatist, and critic; full name Enoch Arnold Bennett. His fame rests on the novels and stories set in the Potteries (‘the Five Towns ’) of his youth, notably Anna of the Five Towns (1902 ), The Old Wives' Tale (1908 ), and the Clayhanger series (1902 –8 ).

 

Bennett, R. B.

Ben nett, R. B. |ˈbenit ˈbɛnət | (1870 –1947 ), Canadian Conservative statesman; prime minister 1930 –35; full name Richard Bedford Bennett.

 

Bennett, Sir Richard Rodney

Ben |nett |ˈbɛnɪt | (b.1936 ), English composer, whose works include film scores, operas, concertos, and chamber pieces.

 

Bennett, Tony

Ben nett, Tony (1926 –), US singer; born Anthony Dominick Benedetto. A popular jazz singer from the early 1950s with such hits as “Because of You ” (1951 ), he made a successful comeback during the 1990s.

 

Duden Dictionary

Bennettitee

Ben net ti tee Substantiv, feminin , die |Bennettit e e |die Bennettitee; Genitiv: der Bennettitee, Plural: die Bennettiteen meist im Plural neulateinisch ; nach dem englischen Botaniker J. J. Bennett Ordnung fossiler Pflanzen der Trias 2 und der Kreidezeit