Alternative letter-case form of Lent

simple past tense and past participle of lend

(transitive) To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned. / (intransitive) To make a loan. / (reflexive) To be suitable or applicable, to fit.

(chiefly dialectal, with "the") Loan (permission to borrow (something)).

(anatomy, UK dialectal) The lumbar region; loin. / (UK dialectal, of a person or animal) The loins; flank; buttocks.

The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object. / Duration. / (horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.

(obsolete) To lengthen.

(music) Slow (45–60 bpm).

(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played very slowly.

(historical) Saint Petersburg, a major city in Russia, from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.