Definition of bentham:
(n) :
Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and social reformer.
(n) :
An English habitational surname from Old English derived from any of several places.
(n) :
A civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district, that includes High Bentham and Low Bentham.
(n) :
A village in Badgeworth civil parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9116).