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beenship

beenship noun: worship; goodness.

Noun

beenship (uncountable)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) Worship; goodness.

Origin of beenship

Origin obscure. Perhaps from been, bene (“prayer, petition”) + -ship, and/or from dialectal bein, bien (“in good condition, well-to-do, cosy”) + -ship. More at bene, bein, bain.

Questions about beenship

What does beenship mean?
Beenship means worship; goodness.
What part of speech is beenship?
Beenship is a noun.

Words near beenship in the dictionary

  1. beene
  2. Beenes
  3. Beenham
  4. beenie
  5. beenies
  6. beenship
  7. Beenstock
  8. Beenstocks
  9. beeotch
  10. beeotches
  11. beep

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