a. slang. [f. BEAN + -Y1.] In good condition (? like a bean-fed horse); spirited, fresh.

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1852.  Kingsley, in Life (1877), I. 278. The very incongruity keeps one beany and jolly.

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1870.  Daily News, 27 July, 5/5. The horses of the artillery looked fresh and beany, 23 miles pull over good roads was nothing to them.

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