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Definition of Lenites
1. lenite [v] - See also: lenite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lenites
Literary usage of Lenites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"... of the genera lenites and Gland ina. When the hungry Selenites discovers
temptingly juicy snail, a Helicina perhaps, the victim retreats into his shell, ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1824)
"... which the discoverer presumes to be dedicated to religious purposes; and as
the S.. lenites can see no stars in the day time, their atmosphere being so ..."
3. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1835)
"This work is not completed, but some additional numbers on the true Plm- lenites
or the Geómetra?, have been published. u Die ..."
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