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Been vs Bein - What's the difference?

been | bein |

As nouns the difference between been and bein

is that been is leg or been can be bone as a material while bein is leg of a person, animal or object.

been

English

(wikipedia been)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) ybe (see y-).

Verb

(head)
  • (obsolete) were
    • Assembled been a senate grave and stout. — Fairfax.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) been, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (head)

    • See also

    * for forms of be

    Statistics

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    Anagrams

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    References

    Vaux, Bert and Scott Golder. 2003. The Harvard Dialect Survey: been. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Linguistics Department. English auxiliary verb forms English irregular past participles English terms with homophones ----

    bein

    English

    Alternative forms

    * * (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Wealthy; well-to-do.
    • a bein farmer
  • Well provided; comfortable; cosy.

    • Derived terms

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    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Comfortably.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Scotland) To render or make comfortable; dry.
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