Definition of Kentan

1. Noun. East Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals.

Exact synonyms: Devil Lily, Lilium Lancifolium, Tiger Lily
Generic synonyms: Lily

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kentan

kenos
kenoses
kenosis
kenosises
kenotic
kenotron
kenotrons
kenpaullone
kenpaullones
kens
kensho
kenspeck
kenspeckle
kentake
kentakes
kentan (current term)
kentbrooksite
kente
kented
kentes
kentia
kentias
kenting
kentle
kentledges
kentles
kentrolite
kents
kentucky

Literary usage of Kentan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by John Scott Eldon, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1827)
"In reply to a pretence that Brandling only granted to de Ponthieu way-leave and passage along the kentan and ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hall Alderson, William Selwyn (1819)
"... dence was '"" of Debenham refused to allow him to return, unless kentan would grant him a certificate: to this the parish officers of Kenton consented. ..."

3. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... old scores to settle, an old quarrel, a quarrel of long standing [between them, kes- kentan]. ..."

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