benty (bent i)

[ [Early mod. E., benumbt, benomelt, p . a . ME. benome , benomen , nim an , deprive: see benim .] Benumbed. benumb (be-num'), v. t. [Early mod. E. benum, benombe, benome, It seizes upon the vitals, and benumbs the senses. South , My mind revolts at the reverence for foreign authors, which stifles inquiry, restrains investigation, benumbs the vigor of the intellectual faculties, subdues and debases N. Webster, in Scudder, p. 230. the mind. benumbed (bē-numd'), p. a. Numb or torpid, either physically or morally: as, benumbed limbs; benumbed faith. containing the radical benzyl. Ireland.] benzaldehyde (ben-zal'de-hid), n. [ Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek. Shak., R. and J., ii. 2. Carew , To an Inconstant Servant. benz amide (ben'za-mid or -mid), n. [ liquid, of a peculiar ethereal, agreeable odor, used in the arts as a solvent for gums, resins, fats, etc., and as the material from which aniline and the aniline colors are derived. Also called benzol, benzol in. 2. Same as benzin or benzine.