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An act of kindness; a favor conferred. |
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Whatever promotes prosperity and personal happiness, or
adds value to property; advantage; profit. |
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A theatrical performance, a concert, or the like, the
proceeds of which do not go to the lessee of the theater or to the
company, but to some individual actor, or to some charitable use. |
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Beneficence; liberality. |
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Natural advantages; endowments; accomplishments. |
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To be beneficial to; to do good to; to advantage; to
advance in health or prosperity; to be useful to; to profit. |
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To gain advantage; to make improvement; to profit; as,
he will benefit by the change. |