LENTEN
\lˈɛntən], \lˈɛntən], \l_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_n]\
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Of or pertaining to the fast called Lent; used in, or suitable to, Lent; as, the Lenten season.
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Spare; meager; plain; somber; unostentatious; not abundant or showy.
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Spare; meager; plain; somber; unostentatious; not abundant or showy.
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Of or pertaining to the fast called Lent; used in, or suitable to, Lent; as, the season.
By Noah Webster.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
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