Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bename \Be*name"\, v. t. [p. p. {Benamed}, {Benempt}.]
   To promise; to name. [Obs.]

Benempt \Be*nempt"\, p. p. of {Bename}.
   1. Promised; vowed. [Obs.] --Spenser.

   2. Named; styled. [Archaic] --Sir W. Scott.

Source : WordNet®

benempt
     See {bename}