Bename \Be*name"\, v. t. [p. p. {Benamed}, {Benempt}.] To promise; to name. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Benempt \Be*nempt"\, p. p. of {Bename}. 1. Promised; vowed. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Named; styled. [Archaic] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]