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[ ben-guh-leez, -lees, beng- ] / ˌbɛn gəˈliz, -ˈlis, ˌbɛŋ- /
adjectiveof or relating to Bengal; Bengali. noun, plural Ben·ga·lese.a native or inhabitant of Bengal; Bengali. Origin of BengaleseFirst recorded in 1770–80; Bengal + -ese Words nearby BengaleseBenfleet, Beng., Bengal, Bengal catechu, Bengalee, Bengalese, Bengali, bengaline, Bengal light, Bengal quince, Bengal tiger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BengaleseI rush from the boat races to the Rugby field and from there to a date with a Bengalese beauty who lectures on Wordsworth. Book Bag: The Best Letter Collections|R. Blakeslee Gilpin|December 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST Vina, the principal national instrument of the Hindus, also known as the Bengalese vina, strung with wire. Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel The material is cotton of their own growth, and they are better clothed than the mass of the Bengalese. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies|Robert Gordon Latham The servants are Chinese, with the exception of the seis (coachmen or grooms), who are Bengalese. A Woman's Journey Round the World|Ida Pfeiffer
The very Bengalese would muster the last man, and stake the last jewel, to avert it. Recollections of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865|Ward Hill Lamon A war of Bengalese against Englishmen was like a war of sheep against wolves, of men against demons. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)|Thomas Babington Macaulay
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