Ben \Ben\, Ben nut \Ben" nut`\ . [Ar. b[=a]n, name of the tree.]

(Bot.) The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa.

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Ben \Ben\, adv. & prep. [AS. binnan; pref. be- by + innan within, in in.]

Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment. [Scot.]

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Ben \Ben\, n. [See Ben, adv.]

The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment. [Scot.]

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Ben \Ben\ An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be. [Obs.]

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Bene \Bene\, Ben \Ben\, n. [Native name.]

(Zo["o]l.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).

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