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1. n. Alt. of Benedick Source: opted
2. a. Having mild and salubrious qualities. Source: opted
3. n. a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor) Source: wordnet
4. A married man, or a man newly married. Having mild and salubrious qualities. [Obs.] Bacon. Source: webster
5. Having mild and salubrious qualities. [Obs.] Bacon. Source: adambom
6. n. United States anthropologist (1887-1948) n. Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547) Source: ecdict

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