"benet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛnət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-benet2.wav Forms: benets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnət Etymology: From French [Term?], from Latin benedictus (“blessed”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|}} French [Term?], {{der|en|la|benedictus||blessed}} Latin benedictus (“blessed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} benet (plural benets)
  1. An exorcist, the third of the four lesser orders in the Roman Catholic church.
    Sense id: en-benet-en-noun-az23PM0b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 4 6 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 78 9 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 11 25 2 51 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 32 1 52 3 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /bɪˈnɛt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-benet1.wav Forms: benets [present, singular, third-person], benetting [participle, present], benetted [participle, past], benetted [past]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From be- + net. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|net}} be- + net Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} benet (third-person singular simple present benets, present participle benetting, simple past and past participle benetted)
  1. (transitive) To catch in a net; ensnare. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-benet-en-verb-qNQ2l8Zs
  2. (transitive) To surround as by a net. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-benet-en-verb-gLrQWqHZ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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