- (n.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
- Alternative of Ben nut.
- (adv.) The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment.
- An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.
- (adv.&prep.) Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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