What does lenitude mean?
Lenitude means (obsolete) The quality or habit of being lenient; lenity..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) The quality or habit of being lenient; lenity..
Saint Augustine, correcting in himself ſuch lingring and dangerous delay, ſuch lenitude and backwardneſſe of mind and will to repent[…]
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Lenitude means (obsolete) The quality or habit of being lenient; lenity..
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Saint Augustine, correcting in himself ſuch lingring and dangerous delay, ſuch lenitude and backwardneſſe of mind and will to repent[…]
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