[trent] 
,| 1. | Italian, Trento. Ancient, Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River. 98,006. |
| 2. | Council of, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation. |
| 3. | a river in central England, flowing NE from Staffordshire to the Humber. 170 mi. (275 km) long. |
| Trent (trěnt) A city of northern Italy northwest of Venice. Probably founded in the fourth century B.C., it was the site of the Council of Trent (1545-1563), which established the foundations of the Counter Reformation. Population: 112,000. |