Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Benefiter (n.) One who confers a benefit; -- also, one who receives a benefit.

(1) - Benevolence (n.) A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity.
(2) - Benevolence (n.) An act of kindness; good done; charity given.
(3) - Benevolence (n.) The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.

(1) - Benevolent (a.) Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give to good objects; kind; charitable.