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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
benefic
 
SYLLABICATION:be·nef·ic
PRONUNCIATION:  b-nfk
ADJECTIVE: Beneficent.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin beneficus : bene, well; see benefaction + -ficus, -fic.
 
 
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