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Definition of Lentia
1. Noun. City in northern Austria on the Danube; noted as a cultural center.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Austria, Oesterreich, Republic Of Austria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lentia
Literary usage of Lentia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ireland's Welcome to the Stranger: Or An Excursion Through Ireland, in 1844 by Asenath Nicholson (1847)
"An Americanized Irishman—Armed Defence—Modern Mermaids—Island of Va- lentia—Employment
and a good Landlord—Conversible Coast Guard—A Child's Mute ..."
2. The Chronology of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: Comprehending by Henry Boyle (1826)
"... to the title of Viscount Va- 177* lentia, in Ireland, was substantiated by
the Irish house of peers. 21. The Thames was fordable at *• c. ..."
3. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society by American Philosophical Society (1771)
"4) may be a mis- writing of lancia, a lancet, or of lentia, a line of demarcation,
according to the phrase lentia de ..."
4. Critical Dissertations on the Origin, Antiquities, Language, Government by John Macpherson (1768)
"WHATEVER the extent or boundaries of Va- lentia may have been, it is certain that
neither the Furius Camillus of the fourth century, nor Maxi- mus the ..."