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Meaning of 'lent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lent
- imp. & p. p. of Lend.
2 . Lent [ a.]
- Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats.
- See Lento.
3 . Lent [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Lend
4 . Lent [ 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.

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