lentous

adj

lentous

adj

/ˈlɛntəs/

Etymology From Latin lentus. See lentor.

1

Obsolete viscid; viscous; tenacious

  • spawn of a lentous and transparent body1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

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