Defn: To gain advantage; to make improvement; to profit; as, he will benefit by the change.
BENEFITER
Ben"e*fit`er, n.
Defn: One who confers a benefit; — also, one who receives a benefit.
BENEFIT SOCIETY
Benefit society.
Defn: A society or association formed for mutual insurance, as among tradesmen or in labor unions, to provide for relief in sickness, old age, and for the expenses of burial. Usually called friendly society in Great Britain.
BENEME
Be*neme", v. t. Etym: [AS. ben. Cf. Benim.]
Defn: To deprive (of), or take away (from). [Obs.]
BENEMPT
Be*nempt", p. p.
Defn: of Bename.
1. Promised; vowed. [Obs.] Spenser.