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benedick

[ US /ˈbɛnədɪk/ ]
NOUN
  1. a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)

How To Use benedick In A Sentence

  • The bachelor and the spinster both sometimes wonder that the benedick and the bride are still their rivals; for they know not that Hints for Lovers
  • She will rather die than give any sign of affection," says Benedick of Beatrice; and in that line Shakspere reveals one of the two essential traits of genuine modern coyness -- _dissemblance of feminine affection_. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
  • He highlighted in A Benedick in Arcady the rules to be followed, tongue-in-cheek, by the "Complete Trespasser". Country diary: Langsett
  • When Hero and Ursula leave, Beatrice decides that she will give up her proud ways, and requite Benedick's love.
  • The comedy pits the eternally bickering Beatrice and Benedick against each other.
  • (a newlywed in Much Ado About Nothing), spelled benedict or benedick, is a ` newly married man, in particular, one who had a long bachelorhood. ' VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3
  • Ben Battaglia is a dreamy, literary crushworthy guy in the Benedick role and I liked prickly, supersmart skater girl Geena, whose first name is actually Beatrice. Review: Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty
  • Beatrice, who liked not to be left out of any discourse, interrupted Benedick with saying.
  • She is love-struck and will requite the strong love that she thinks Benedick feels for her.
  • And although the gulling of Benedick is wittily done - with an importunate boy messenger demanding a tip from the supposedly hidden protagonist - that of Beatrice lapses into farce as she is drenched by a garden hose.
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