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Definition of Lents

Lent
Lent Lent (l[e^]nt), imp. & p. p. of Lend.
Lent
Lent Lent, n. [OE. lente, lenten, leynte, AS. lengten, lencten, spring, lent, akin to D. lente, OHG. lenzin, langiz, G. lenz, and perh. fr. AS. lang long, E. long, because at this season of the year the days lengthen.] (Eccl.) A fast of forty days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and continuing till Easter, observed by some Christian churches as commemorative of the fast of our Savior. Lent lily (Bot.), the daffodil; -- so named from its blossoming in spring.
Lent
Lent Lent, a. [L. lentus; akin to lenis soft, mild: cf. F. lent. See Lenient.] 1. Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. 2. (Mus.) See Lento.

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- Lent (Latin: Quadragesima, 'Fortieth') is the solemn Christian religious observance in the liturgical year commemorating the 40 days Jesus spent fasting...
- immigrants. Lents is six miles (10 km) southeast of downtown Portland and lies within the 97266 ZIP code. Lents was originally platted as the Town of Lent by Oliver...
- exterior of Lents is the satellite crater Lents C, a feature of roughly the same dimension. Slightly more than a crater diameter to the east of Lents C is Pierazzo...
- behavior. Lents is also a visiting faculty member at the University of Lincoln in the UK and a fellow with the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. Lents was born...
- Lents is a neighborhood in the Southeast section of Portland, Oregon. Lents may also refer to: Lents (crater) Lents Town Center/Southeast Foster Road...
- Tera Wray (born Tera Elizabeth Lents; April 14, 1982 – January 13, 2016) was an American **** actress. In his biography of Wray, performing arts...
- Great Lent, or the Great Fast (Gr****: Μεγάλη Τεσσαρακοστή or Μεγάλη Νηστεία, meaning "Great 40 Days", and "Great Fast", respectively), is the most important...
- Lent is a neighbourhood of Nijmegen and former village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the muni****lity of Nijmegen, about 2 km north...
- and Lents, Ltd. after J. R. Butler exchanged his interest in Butler, Miller and Lents, Ltd. In addition to founding Miller and Lents, Ltd., Max Lents and...
- Lent term, spring academic term at certain British universities Lent Bumps or Lents, a set of rowing races held annually in Cambridge Lending Lentic ecosystem...