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Webster 1913 Edition


Benedict

Ben′e-dict

,
Adj.
[L.
benedictus
, p. p. of
benedicere
to bless. See
Benison
, and cf.
Bennet
.]
Having mild and salubrious qualities.
[Obs.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Benedict

BEN'EDICT

,
Adj.
[L. benedictus.] Having mild and salubrious qualities. [ Not in use.]