Beni

[ be-nee ]

/ ˈbɛ ni /

noun

a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.

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Examples from the Web for beni

It must not be thought that the Beni Hasan representation is the only one which illustrates a horizontal loom.
Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms|H. Ling Roth
There was no doubting the genuineness of the welcome that the Beni Ouafy gave their chief.
At Aboukir and Acre|George Alfred Henty
In spite, however, of our success against the Beni Helba, our situation was anything but satisfactory.
Fire and Sword in the Sudan|Rudolf C. Slatin
A fourth will run from La Paz down the canyon of its torrent to the river Beni.
South America Observations and Impressions|James Bryce

It was in the heart of the Beni Raten land, and in a spot where three great mountain-ridges ran down into the plain of the Sebaou.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science|Various

British Dictionary definitions for beni

Beni

/ (Spanish ˈbeni) /

noun

a river in N Bolivia, rising in the E Cordillera of the Andes and flowing north to the Marmoré River. Length: over 1600 km (1000 miles)

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