1. (imp. & p. p.) of Lend.

2. (v.) imp. & p. p. of Lend.

3. (n.) 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.

4. (a.) Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats.

5. (a.) See Lento.