benevolence /bi-nevˈə-ləns/

1. Disposition to do good
2. An act of kindness
3. Generosity
4. A gift of money, esp for support of the poor
5. A kind of forced loan or contribution, levied by kings without legal authority, first so called under Edward IV in 1473 (Eng hist)

benevˈolent adjective

1. Charitable, generous
2. Kindly, well-disposed

benevˈolently adverb

• brutishness
• brutishnesses
• brutum fulmen
• Brutus
• bruxism
• bruxisms
• bry-
• Brylcreem
• bryo-
• bryological
• bryologies
• bryologist
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• bryology
• bryonies
• bryony
• Bryophyta
• bryophyte
• bryophytes
• bryostatin
• Bryozoa
• Brython
• Brythonic
• brûlé
• bs