Part 6461

<h1>Lendable</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lend"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Such as can be lent.</def>

<i>Sherwood.</i>

<h1>Lender</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lend"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who lends.</def>

<blockquote>The borrower is servant to the lender. <i>Prov. xxii. 7.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Lendes</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lend"es</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <def>See <er>Lends</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Lending</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lend"ing</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of one who lends.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>That which is lent or furnished.</def>

<h1>Lends</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lends</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>lend</ets>, <ets>lenden</ets>; akin to D. & G. <ets>lende</ets>, OHG. <ets>lenti</ets>, Icel. <ets>lend</ets>, and perh to E. <ets>loin</ets>.]</ety> <def>Loins.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Wyclif.</i>

<h1>Lene</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Lene</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Lend</er>.]</ety> <def>To lend; to grant; to permit.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Lene</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Le"ne</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>lenis</ets> smooth.]</ety> <fld>(Phonetics)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Smooth; <as>as, the <ex>lene</ex> breathing</as>.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Applied to certain mute consonants, as <it>p</it>, <it>k</it>, and <it>t.</it> (or Gr. &pi;, &kappa;, &tau;.).</def>

<i>W. E. Jelf.</i>

<h1>Lene</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw>Le"ne</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Phonetics)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Any one of the lene consonants, as <it>p</it>, <it>k</it>, or <it>i</it> (or Gr. &pi;, &kappa;, &tau;.).</def>

<i>W. E. Jelf.</i>

<h1>Lenger, Lengest</h1> <Xpage=842>

<hw><hw>Leng"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Leng"est</hw><hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Longer; longest; -- obsolete compar. and superl. of <i>long</i>.</def>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Length</h1> <Xpage=842>