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Lenten a. 四旬斋的,四旬斋时举行的,素菜的 四旬斋的,四旬斋时举行的,素菜的 lenten adj 1: of or relating to or suitable for Lent; " lenten food" Lenten \ Lent" en\ ( l[ e^] nt"' n), n. Lent. [ Obs.] -- Piers Plowman. [ 1913 Webster]
Lenten \ Lent" en\, a. [ From OE. lenten lent. See { Lent}, n. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the fast called Lent; used in, or suitable to, Lent; as, the Lenten season. [ 1913 Webster] She quenched her fury at the flood, And with a Lenten salad cooled her blood. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Spare; meager; plain; somber; unostentatious; not abundant or showy. " Lenten entertainment." " Lenten answer." -- Shak. " Lenten suit." -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] { Lenten color}, black or violet. -- F. G. Lee. [ 1913 Webster] 66 Moby Thesaurus words for " Lenten": Apostolic, Encratic, Pythagorean, Rechabite, Shaker, Spartan, Stoic, abstemious, abstinent, ascetic, austere, celibate, chaste, continent, dwarfed, dwarfish, exiguous, fasting, frugal, fruitarian, impoverished, jejune, lean, limited, meager, mean, miserly, narrow, nephalistic, niggardly, on the wagon, paltry, parsimonious, poor, puny, quadragesimal, scant, scanty, scrawny, scrimp, scrimpy, sexually abstinent, skimp, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, starvation, stingy, stinted, straitened, stunted, subsistence, sworn off, teetotal, thin, uneating, unfed, unnourishing, unnutritious, vegetarian, watered, watery
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