lennitite

[Named after the place where found, Lenni.] Min.: A greenish orthoclase (q. v.) almost destitute of cleavage. len-nō-a, s . [Named after Joachim Miller.] Bot .: The typical genus of the order Lennoaceæ, len-no-a-çě-æ, s. pl . [Mod. Lat. len no (a); Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff.- aceæ .) Botany: An order of Hypogynous Exogens. It consists of leafle or scaly parasitic herbs, with panicles or heads of hexamerous or decamerous hermaphrodite flowers, corolla gamopetalous; stamens equal; perigynous. Ovary many-celled, each cell with two ovules. Found in Mexico and California. They resemble Orobanchacese, but appear to some authorities more akin to Mono trop ace. ( Supp . to Treas . of Bot .) lēnō, s. [Ital.] Fabric : A kind of open cotton goods, thinner than book-muslin. It is used for veils, window-curtains, . It is plain, colored, or checked. *lē-noç'-i-nant, a. [Lat. lenocinans , pr. par. of lenocinor to pander, to be lewd.] [LENOCINIUM.] Given to lewdne , lewd. lē-nō-çin'-i-um, s . [Lat., from leno =a pandar.] Scots Law : The connivance of a husband at his wife's adultery, and his participation in the profits of her prostitution, or his lending himself in any way, directly or indirectly, to his own and her dis grace. sin, as; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = L lens