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English Dictionary: Lene by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lene \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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lene \Lene\ (l[emac]n), v. t. [See {Lend}.]
      To lend; to grant; to permit. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lene \Le"ne\ (l[emac]"n[esl]), 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.
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