Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BEN-E-FI'CIAL
BE-NEF'I-CENT-LYBEN-E-FI'CIAL-LY
BEN-E-FI'CIAL, a.
- Advantageous; conferring benefits; useful; profitable; helpful; contributing to a valuable end; followed by to; as, industry is beneficial to the body, as well as to the property.
- Receiving or entitled to have or receive advantage, use or benefit; as, the beneficial owner of an estate. – Kent.
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