1. 
[syn: lending, loaning]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Loan \Loan\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loaned; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Loaning.]
   To lend; -- sometimes with out. --Kent.
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         By way of location or loaning them out.  --J. Langley
                                                  (1644).
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Loanin \Loan"in\, Loaning \Loan"ing\, n. [From Scotch loan, E.
   lawn.]
   An open space between cultivated fields through which cattle
   are driven, and where the cows are sometimes milked; also, a
   lane. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
loaning
    n 1: disposing of money or property with the expectation that
         the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned [syn:
         lending, loaning]