English

Noun

leno

1. (textiles) A type of weave used to make light, open cotton fabric used for window curtains.

Synonyms

• (type of weave): gauze weave

Anagrams

• enol, Leon, León, lone, noel, noël, Noel, Noël, NOEL, nole, one L

Kashubian

Adverb

leno

1. only
2. merely
3. solely

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈleː.noː/, [ˈɫeː.noː]

Noun

lēnō m ‎(genitive lēnōnis); third declension

1. pimp
   • c. 254 BCE – 184 BCE, Plautus, Curculio 5.3.5

     Heus tu, leno, te volo. - Et ego te volo.^[1]

     Ah there, pimp, I want you! - And I want you.^[2]

2. seducer
3. vocative singular of lēnō

Inflection

Third declension.

References

• leno in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• leno in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “leno”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to act the rôle of a slave, pander: agere servum, lenonem
    
• leno in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• leno in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

1. ↑ Latin
2. ↑ English

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Ijekavian): lijȇno

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lêːno/
• Hyphenation: le‧no

Adverb

lȇno ‎(Cyrillic spelling ле̑но)

1. lazily