n [ī], f. Also beinit (benaid, see Meyer, Misc. Hib. 31 § 10 ). binid (bineid, binib (sic), v.ll.) f., IGT Decl. § 13.

(a) rennet, curds: b.¤ .i. benait .i. benaid in n-as co mbī tiug .i. tēcht, Corm. Y 125 , Corm. 7. Bentraigi .i. benit-rīgi .i. millsen dliges rī Caisil dīb, Corm. Y 140. millsen (.i. gruth binnde) nó druchtán (.i. medg binde), Rule of Tallaght 3. ni ibheadh medg binde `rennet-whey', ibid. dognither . . . gruthrach doib acht ni theit b.¤ ind, LB 9b25 ( Trans. RIA xxiv 203.12 ) = Rule of Tallaght 5 ( Rule of Tallaght p. 64 ). coagulum .i. an binid, 23 K 42 , 391.14 . b.¤ uain `lamb's rennet', O'Gr. Cat. 191.18. ? im mairbinidh . . . .i. tomus na bracha, O'D. 517 (H.3.17, 420).

(b) name of a plant producing rennet, appar. used to prepare dye , Manners and Customs i ccccii : spatula foetida Fenicul .i. binid .i. ruidhel righ, ACL i 333 § 23.