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Bennet vs Rennet - What's the difference?

bennet | rennet |

As nouns the difference between bennet and rennet

is that bennet is the common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum); herb bennet while rennet is an enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.

As a proper noun Bennet

is {{surname|from=given names}}, a less common spelling of Bennett.

bennet

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a less common spelling of Bennett.
  • , in modern use often transferred back from the surname.

    • Quotations

    * 1599 William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night , Act V, Scene 1: *: - - - the triplex , sir, is a good tripping measure; or the bells of Saint Bennet , sir, may put you in mind; one, two, three.

    rennet

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (wikipedia rennet)
  • An enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.
    • Derived terms
    * rennin

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) reinette

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of apple.
    • Synonyms
    * renneting

    Anagrams

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