bene

adj

Etymology: UK C16. Probably from Latin bene or Italian bene.

1. Good.

   “Egad, you carry a bene blink aloft. Come to the ken alone—no! my blowen; did not I tell you I should bring a pater cove, to chop up the whiners for Dawson?”

name

1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Clipping of eggs benedict

1. Abbreviation of eggs Benedict, an egg dish

verb

1. Misspelling of been.

   “That would of^([sic]) bene a good idea...”