Associations to the word «Benedict»
Noun
- Observance
- Decree
- Legate
- Communion
- Franciscan
- Angelo
- Gottfried
- Successor
- Bartholomew
- Burnham
- Constance
- Lust
- Vigil
- Clergy
- Hermit
- Rosary
- Rome
- Moor
- Goaltender
- Dominican
- Xix
- Wilfrid
- Sant
- Maroon
- Sacrament
- Julius
- Anthropology
- Nun
- Ordinary
- Julian
- Tai
- Primate
- Jacobite
- Treason
- Avalon
- Theologian
- Joseph
- Inauguration
- Christoph
- Vicar
- Anderson
- Manson
- Norwich
- Giacomo
- Caine
- Nazareth
- Psalm
- Augustine
- Rite
- Beatrice
- Loyola
- Visitation
- Newark
- Canyon
- Obedience
- Indulgence
- Friar
- Ethan
- Pietro
- Carleton
- Elect
- Dolan
- Emeritus
- Francis
- Catholicism
- Ordination
- Luna
- Mass
- Episcopal
- Dialogue
- Peterborough
- Peggy
- Fiona
- Humility
- Gorman
- Quebec
Adjective
Wiktionary
BENEDICT, noun. (rare) A newly married man, especially one who was previously a confirmed bachelor.
BENEDICT, adjective. (obsolete) Having mild and salubrious qualities.
BENEDICT, proper noun. A male given name, particularly of the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order, and of several popes.
BENEDICT, proper noun. A patronymic surname.
BENEDICT ARNOLD, noun. (US) A traitor.
BENEDICT ARNOLDS, noun. Plural of Benedict Arnold
Dictionary definition
BENEDICT, noun. United States anthropologist (1887-1948).
BENEDICT, noun. Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547).
BENEDICT, noun. A newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor).
Wise words
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