benta

benta, ~um [ME benet, bent] , bent-grass. 1220 cooperatorium de †bentta ‥ ad domus suas Dryburgh 74 (cf. ib. 75: beneta); 1326 j mora pro turbis et beneto BB St. Davids 170; 1372 pro ~is falcatis CourtR Meltham, Yorks; 1635 unam carucatam ~ee, Anglice a load of heath Chanc. Forest Proc. 49 r. 2.

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