beant

See also: béant and bean't

English

Etymology

be +‎ -n’t

Verb

beant

1. (dialectal, rare), variant of bean't.
   • 1850, Edgar Allan Poe, X-ing a Paragrab:

     Why, sir, there beant an o in the office, neither a big un nor a little un!

Anagrams

• benat, Baten, Banet, abnet

Latin

Verb

beant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of beō