The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case. / An act of being lenient.

In a lengthy way, in a manner that is long and drawn out, especially in time.

lengthwise

lengthwise

Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering. / Laxative; easing the bowels. / (of a person) Mild; gentle.

An analgesic or other source of relief from pain / A laxative.

In the long direction of an oblong object.

In the long direction of an oblong object.

Pertaining to Lent; taking place during Lent. / Appropriate to Lent; meagre, sombre.

An adjusted value of the equivalent focal length, so computed as to equalize the positive and negative values of distortion over the entire field used in a camera.