\Ben\, Ben nut \Ben" nut`\ . [Ar. b[=a]n, name of the tree.] (Bot.) The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See {Moringa}.
\Ben\, adv. & prep. [AS. binnan; pref. be- by + innan within, in in.] Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment. [Scot.]
\Ben\, n. [See {Ben}, adv.] The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to {but}, the outer apartment. [Scot.]
\Ben\ An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of {Be}. [Obs.]