LENIENCY


Meaning of LENIENCY in English

/lee"nee euhn see, leen"yeuhn-/ , n. , pl. leniencies .

1. the quality or state of being lenient.

2. a lenient act.

Also, lenience .

[ 1770-80; LENI(ENT) + -ENCY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .