Definition of "lant"

lant¹

/lænt/

noun
uncountable
1. Aged urine, historically used by the Anglo-Saxons and others as fertilizer for high nitrogen content.
verb
third-person singular simple present lants, present participle lanting, simple past and past participle lanted
1. (transitive, obsolete) To flavor (ale) with aged urine.

lant²

/lænt/

noun
uncountable
1. (UK, dialect, Northern England) Obsolete form of lanterloo. (the card game)
  Quotations
  Did Mr. Ellershaw speak to Mr. Marsden, when he was playing at lant with you?
  1834, Sandford Tatham, Alexander Fraser, A Verbatim Report of the Cause Doe Dem. Tatham V. Wright

lant³

/lænt/

noun
plural lants
1. Any of several species of slender marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, including the common European species (Ammodytes tobianus) and the American species (Ammodytes americanus).