-ˌmīt noun
or ben·ja·min·ite -mə̇ˌnīt
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Benjamin, youngest of Jacob's 12 sons in the Bible (Gen 35) + English -ite
: a member of the Hebrew tribe of Benjamin
-ˌmīt noun
or ben·ja·min·ite -mə̇ˌnīt
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Benjamin, youngest of Jacob's 12 sons in the Bible (Gen 35) + English -ite
: a member of the Hebrew tribe of Benjamin
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012