Associations to the word «Lent»

Wiktionary

LENT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of lend
LENT, proper noun. Period of penitence for Christians before Easter.
LENT A HAND, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of lend a hand
LENT AN EAR, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of lend an ear
LENT LILIES, noun. Plural of Lent lily
LENT LILY, noun. The daffodil.

Dictionary definition

LENT, noun. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley