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Sene vs Bene - What's the difference?

sene | bene |

As nouns the difference between sene and bene

is that sene is wiseman; sage while bene is a prayer, especially to god; a petition; a boon or bene can be (sesame).

As an adjective sene

is wise; sage.

sene

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) sene.

Alternative forms

*seene, senie

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) Senna.
  • *, II.37:
  • *:My selfe have found by experience, that radish rootes are windie, and senie -leaves breede loosenes in the belly.

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl) sene, in turn from English cent

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit of currency equivalent to a hundredth of a Samoan tala

    • Anagrams

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    bene

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) bene, from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * (dialectal) * (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
    • What is good for a bootless bene ? — Wordsworth.
    Related terms
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    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • (sesame)
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