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lentitude|ˈlɛntɪtjuːd| [ad. L. lentitūdo, f. lentus slow. Cf. F. lentitude (Cotgr.).] Slowness, sluggishness.
1623Cockeram, Lentitude, slownesse. 1668Wilkins Real Char. ii. viii. §3. 207 Lentitude, Stupor. 1832I. Taylor Saturday Even. (1833) 210 There is a serenity—might we say a lentitude of the physical temperament. 1862Mrs. Speid Our Last Y. Ind. 41 The struggle between English punctuality and oriental lentitude. |