lentous

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lentous

/ˈlɛntəs/

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From Latin lentus. See lentor.

adjective more lentous · most lentous

obsolete viscid; viscous; tenacious spawn of a lentous and transparent body

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@misc{lentous_2026,
  title = {lentous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lentous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}