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Benét
[ bih-ney ]
noun
- Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- his brother William Rose, 1886–1950, U.S. poet and critic.
Benét
/ bəˈneɪ /
noun
- BenétStephen Vincent18981943MUSWRITING: poetWRITING: novelist Stephen Vincent . 1898–1943, US poet and novelist, best known for his poem on the American Civil War John Brown's Body (1928)
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Can we imagine Stephen Vincent Benet writing The Devil and Barbara Boxer?
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The knight was out; probably, or rather certainly, not yet returned from his counting-house in St. Benet's Sherehog.
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Katharin was sent home from nurse Maspely, of Barnes, for fear of her mayds sicknes, and goodwife Benet gave her suck.
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And with equal sincerity, Benet, I promise you I will not give that signal for my death until it is needed.
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St. Benedict is often shortened to Benet, as in the name of several London churches.
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I have not yet had time to hear much of their tour, except a grand dinner given them at Mr. Benet's.
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