Definitionadj. of or relating to or suitable for Lent
Last update: August 15, 2015
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In 1483 Savonarola was Lenten preacher in the church of St Lorenzo, but his plain, earnest exhortations attracted few hearers, while all the world thronged to Santo Spirito to enjoy the elegant rhetoric of Fra Mariano da Genazzano. [Please select]
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A vagabond obliged to find for itself the food that suits it, the Cerocoma incurs the risk of Lenten fare. [Please select]
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All who are found asleep after a certain time must pay a forfeit of Lenten buns. [Please select]
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At the same time, like everybody else in the house--even the sulky housekeeper--she grew pale and thin from Lenten fare. [Please select]
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It was all the more striking because of the plain traces left upon him by Lenten fatigue and "mortification." [Please select]
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Morgan Dix, in his excellent Lenten Lectures, which was not said by Hannah More in the last century. [Please select]
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