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Webster 1913 Edition

Lentous

Len′tous

(-tŭs)
,
Adj.
[L.
lentus
. See
Lentor
.]
Viscid; viscous; tenacious.
Spawn of a
lentous
and transparent body.
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition

Lentous

LENT'OUS

,
Adj.
[L. lentus, slow, thick.] Viscid; viscous; tenacious.

Definition 2024

lentous

lentous

English

Adjective

lentous ‎(comparative more lentous, superlative most lentous)

  1. viscid; viscous; tenacious
    Spawn of a lentous and transparent body. — Sir Thomas Browne.

Etymology

Latin lentus. See lentor.

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