About The Word Lene
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What's The Definition Of Lene?Synonyms | Synonyms for Lene: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lene: See Also | Lene In Webster's Dictionary \Lene\ (l[=e]n), v. t. [See {Lend}.]
To lend; to grant; to permit. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Le"ne\ (l[=e]"n[-e]), a. [L. lenis smooth.] (Phonetics) (a) Smooth; as, the lene breathing. (b) Applied to certain mute consonants, as p, k, and t (or Gr. [pi], [kappa], [tau]). --W. E. Jelf. \Le"ne\, n. (Phonetics) (a) The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis). (b) Any one of the lene consonants, as p, k, or t (or Gr. [pi], [kappa], [tau]). --W. E. Jelf. |
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