Benjamins


benzoin1 (def 2).
the youngest son of jacob and rachel, and the brother of joseph. gen. 35:18.
one of the 12 tribes of ancient israel traditionally descended from him.
asher, 1773–1845, u.s. architect and writer.
judah philip, 1811–84, confederate statesman.
a male given name: from a hebrew word meaning “son of the right.”.
contemporary examples

all about the benjamins: here’s the redesigned $100 bill daniel gross october 6, 2013

historical examples

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the life of isaac ingalls stevens, volume ii (of 2) hazard stevens
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plural noun (us, slang)
hundred-dollar bills
money
noun
another name for benzoin (sense 1)
benjamin bush, another name for spicebush
noun
(old testament)

the youngest and best-loved son of jacob and rachel (genesis 35:16–18; 42:4)
the tribe descended from this patriarch
the territory of this tribe, northwest of the dead sea

(archaic) a youngest and favourite son
noun
arthur. 1893–1960, australian composer. in addition to jamaican rumba (1938), he wrote five operas and a harmonica concerto (1953)
(german) (ˈbɛnɪamin). walter (ˈvaltər). 1892–1940, german critic and cultural theorist

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