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Lenient
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence.
(2):
(n.) A lenitive; an emollient.
(3):
(a.) Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; - sometimes followed by of.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lenient'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lenient.html. 1828.