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lenos

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See also: Lenos, leños, and lēnos

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ληνός (lēnós).

Noun

lenos (plural lenoi)

  1. (historical) A trough used in ancient winemaking.
    • 2008 June 5, Edward Wyatt, “Getty Adds to Antiquities With Third-Century Work”, in New York Times:
      Its relief scene includes 11 cupids harvesting and stomping on grapes to make wine in a lenos, a long trough similar to the sarcophagus itself.

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Romanian

Etymology

From lene + -os.

Adjective

lenos m or n (feminine singular lenoasă, masculine plural lenoși, feminine/neuter plural lenoase)

  1. lazy

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
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