| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. An alternative spelling for "Neaped": Left aground on the height of a spring tide, so that it will not float till the next spring tide; -- called also beneaped.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb beneapedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (beneapedly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective beneaped.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "BENEAPED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: BENEAPED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Among seamen, a ship is beneaped, when the water does not flow high enough to float her from a dock or over a bar. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
