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benewing

benewing is the present participle and gerund of benew.

Meaning of benew

Verb

benew (third-person singular simple present benews, present participle benewing, simple past and past participle benewed)

  1. (archaic) To make like new; renew; refresh.
    • The youthful season's-wonted bloom Benews the beauty of each bow'r, And to the sweet-songed bird is come *Glad welcome from its darling flow'r,1822, “The Naturalist's Diary For April 1822”, in Time's Telescope, page 117

Questions about benewing

What is benewing the present participle and gerund of?
Benewing is the present participle and gerund of benew.

Words near benewing in the dictionary

  1. benevolists
  2. benevolous
  3. benew
  4. Benewah County
  5. benewed
  6. benewing
  7. benews
  8. benexate
  9. benextramine
  10. Benfeito
  11. Benfer

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