Meanings
comparative more beneshiply · superlative most beneshiply · alternative benshiply
- UKobsoletethieves' cantExcellently
The doxy dell can cut bene whids, And wap well for a win, And prig and cloy so beneshiply, All the dewse-a-vill within.
, x, "O per se O", "The Canting Song", quoted in 2013, The Elizabethan Underworld - a collection of Tudor and Early Stuart Tracts: : Previously published 1930 and 1965 (Routledge), edited by A. V. Judges, page 381Synonyms: excellently
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbExcellently
Origin
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beneshiply. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beneshiply
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