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Word: Lenten
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English lencten ‘spring, Lent’, of Germanic origin, related to long (perhaps with reference to the lengthening of the day in spring); now interpreted as being from Lent+ -en
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɛnt(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of, in, or appropriate to Lent
Short Definition:of, in, or appropriate to Lent
Examples:- Lenten food
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