Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BEN-E-FI'CIA-RY
BEN-E-FI'CIAL-NESSBEN-E-FI'CIA-RY
BEN-E-FI'CIA-RY, a. [L. beneficiarius. See Benefaction.]
Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; having a dependent and secondary possession. – Bacon.
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