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benjamin
(encz) | Benjamin,Benjamin n: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož
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benjamin
(czen) | Benjamin,Benjaminn: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
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Benjamin
(gcide) | Spicewood \Spice"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has
a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, {wild
allspice}, and fever bush.
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Benjamin
(gcide) | Benjamin \Ben"ja*min\, n. [Corrupted from benzoin.]
See Benzoin.
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Benjamin
(gcide) | Benjamin \Ben"ja*min\, n.
A kind of upper coat for men. [Colloq. Eng.]
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benjamin
(gcide) | Benzoin \Ben*zoin"\ (b[e^]n*zoin"), n. [Cf. F. benjoin, Sp.
benjui, Pg. beijoin; all fr. Ar. lub[=a]n-j[=a]w[imac]
incense form Sumatra (named Java in Arabic), the first
syllable being lost. Cf. Benjamin.]
Note: [Called also benjamin.]
1. A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the
Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a
fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in
the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a
perfume.
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2. A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from
benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.
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3. (Bot.) The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).
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Flowers of benzoin, benzoic acid. See under Benzoic.
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benjamin
(wn) | benjamin
n 1: gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn:
benzoin, gum benzoin, benjamin, gum benjamin, {asa
dulcis}]
2: (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and
Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of
Israel |
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gum benjamin
(encz) | gum benjamin, n: |
Benjamin
(gcide) | Spicewood \Spice"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has
a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, {wild
allspice}, and fever bush.
[1913 Webster]Benjamin \Ben"ja*min\, n. [Corrupted from benzoin.]
See Benzoin.
[1913 Webster]Benjamin \Ben"ja*min\, n.
A kind of upper coat for men. [Colloq. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]Benzoin \Ben*zoin"\ (b[e^]n*zoin"), n. [Cf. F. benjoin, Sp.
benjui, Pg. beijoin; all fr. Ar. lub[=a]n-j[=a]w[imac]
incense form Sumatra (named Java in Arabic), the first
syllable being lost. Cf. Benjamin.]
Note: [Called also benjamin.]
1. A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the
Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a
fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in
the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a
perfume.
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2. A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from
benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.
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3. (Bot.) The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).
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Flowers of benzoin, benzoic acid. See under Benzoic.
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benjamin britten
(wn) | Benjamin Britten
n 1: major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his
operas (1913-1976) [syn: Britten, Benjamin Britten,
Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten of Aldeburgh] |
benjamin bush
(wn) | Benjamin bush
n 1: deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly
aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by
scarlet or yellow berries [syn: spicebush, spice bush,
American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Lindera benzoin,
Benzoin odoriferum] |
benjamin david goodman
(wn) | Benjamin David Goodman
n 1: United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band
(including black as well as white musicians) and introduced
a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986) [syn: Goodman,
Benny Goodman, Benjamin David Goodman, King of Swing] |
benjamin disraeli
(wn) | Benjamin Disraeli
n 1: British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling
interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the
empress of India (1804-1881) [syn: Disraeli, {Benjamin
Disraeli}, First Earl of Beaconsfield] |
benjamin franklin
(wn) | Benjamin Franklin
n 1: printer whose success as an author led him to take up
politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence
and the Constitution; he played a major role in the
American Revolution and negotiated French support for the
colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for
his research in electricity (1706-1790) [syn: Franklin,
Benjamin Franklin] |
benjamin franklin bridge
(wn) | Benjamin Franklin Bridge
n 1: a suspension bridge across the Delaware River |
benjamin franklin norris jr.
(wn) | Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.
n 1: United States writer (1870-1902) [syn: Norris, {Frank
Norris}, Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.] |
benjamin harris
(wn) | Benjamin Harris
n 1: publisher of the first newspaper printed in America
(1673-1713) [syn: Harris, Benjamin Harris] |
benjamin harrison
(wn) | Benjamin Harrison
n 1: 23rd President of the United States (1833-1901) [syn:
Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, President Harrison,
President Benjamin Harrison] |
benjamin henry latrobe
(wn) | Benjamin Henry Latrobe
n 1: United States architect (born in England) whose works
include the chambers of the United States Congress and the
Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect
in the United States (1764-1820) [syn: Latrobe, {Benjamin
Henry Latrobe}] |
benjamin jonson
(wn) | Benjamin Jonson
n 1: English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet
laureate of England (1572-1637) [syn: Jonson, {Ben
Jonson}, Benjamin Jonson] |
benjamin jowett
(wn) | Benjamin Jowett
n 1: English classical scholar noted for his translations of
Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893) [syn: Jowett, {Benjamin
Jowett}] |
benjamin kubelsky
(wn) | Benjamin Kubelsky
n 1: United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery
and self-effacing humor (1894-1974) [syn: Benny, {Jack
Benny}, Benjamin Kubelsky] |
benjamin peirce
(wn) | Benjamin Peirce
n 1: United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for
his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880)
[syn: Peirce, Benjamin Peirce] |
benjamin ricketson tucker
(wn) | Benjamin Ricketson Tucker
n 1: United States anarchist influential before World War I
(1854-1939) [syn: Tucker, Benjamin Ricketson Tucker] |
benjamin rush
(wn) | Benjamin Rush
n 1: physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the
Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) [syn: Rush,
Benjamin Rush] |
benjamin shahn
(wn) | Benjamin Shahn
n 1: United States artist whose work reflected social and
political themes (1898-1969) [syn: Shahn, Ben Shahn,
Benjamin Shahn] |
benjamin spock
(wn) | Benjamin Spock
n 1: United States pediatrician whose many books on child care
influenced the upbringing of children around the world
(1903-1998) [syn: Spock, Benjamin Spock] |
benjamin thompson
(wn) | Benjamin Thompson
n 1: English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and
friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by
moving particles (1753-1814) [syn: Thompson, {Benjamin
Thompson}, Count Rumford] |
benjamin west
(wn) | Benjamin West
n 1: English painter (born in America) who became the second
president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820) [syn: West,
Benjamin West] |
edward benjamin britten
(wn) | Edward Benjamin Britten
n 1: major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his
operas (1913-1976) [syn: Britten, Benjamin Britten,
Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten of Aldeburgh] |
georges eugene benjamin clemenceau
(wn) | Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau
n 1: French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the
Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929) [syn: Clemenceau,
Georges Clemenceau, Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau] |
gum benjamin
(wn) | gum benjamin
n 1: gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn:
benzoin, gum benzoin, benjamin, gum benjamin, {asa
dulcis}] |
president benjamin harrison
(wn) | President Benjamin Harrison
n 1: 23rd President of the United States (1833-1901) [syn:
Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, President Harrison,
President Benjamin Harrison] |
william benjamin hogan
(wn) | William Benjamin Hogan
n 1: United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments
(1912-1997) [syn: Hogan, Ben Hogan, {William Benjamin
Hogan}] |
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