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  Late \Late\ (l[=a]t), a. [Compar. Later (l[=a]t"[~e]r), or
     latter (l[a^]t"t[~e]r); superl. Latest (l[=a]t"[e^]st) or
     Last (l[.a]st).] [OE. lat slow, slack, AS. l[ae]t; akin to
     OS. lat, D. laat late, G. lass weary, lazy, slack, Icel.
     latr, Sw. lat, Dan. lad, Goth. lats, and to E. let, v. See
     Let to permit, and cf. Alas, Lassitude.]
     1. Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or
        proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a
        late spring.
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     2. Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of
        the day; a late period of life.
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     3. Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not
        now; recently deceased, departed, or gone out of office;
        as, the late bishop of London; the late administration.
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     4. Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the
        late rains; we have received late intelligence.
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     5. Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night;
        as, late revels; a late watcher.
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  Latter \Lat"ter\, a. [OE. later, l[ae]tter, compar. of lat late.
     See Late, and cf. Later.]
     1. Later; more recent; coming or happening after something
        else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter
        rain.
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     2. Of two things, the one mentioned second.
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              The difference between reason and revelation, and in
              what sense the latter is superior.    --I. Watts.
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     3. Recent; modern.
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              Hath not navigation discovered in these latter ages,
              whole nations at the bay of Soldania? --Locke.
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     4. Last; latest; final. [R.] ``My latter gasp.'' --Shak.
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     Latter harvest, the last part of the harvest.
  
     Latter spring, the last part of the spring of the year.
        --Shak.
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  Late \Late\, a. [Compar. Later, or latter; superl.
     Latest.] [OE. lat slow, slack, AS. l[ae]t; akin to OS. lat,
     D. laat late, G. lass weary, lazy, slack, Icel. latr, Sw.
     lat, Dan. lad, Goth. lats, and to E. let, v. See Let to
     permit, and cf. Alas, Lassitude.]
     1. Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or
        proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a
        late spring.
  
     2. Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of
        the day; a late period of life.
  
     3. Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not
        now; lately deceased, departed, or gone out of office; as,
        the late bishop of London; the late administration.
  
     4. Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the
        late rains; we have received late intelligence.
  
     5. Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night;
        as, late revels; a late watcher.

  Latter \Lat"ter\, a. [OE. later, l[ae]tter, compar. of lat late.
     See Late, and cf. Later.]
     1. Later; more recent; coming or happening after something
        else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter
        rain.
  
     2. Of two things, the one mentioned second.
  
              The difference between reason and revelation, and in
              what sense the latter is superior.    --I. Watts.
  
     3. Recent; modern.
  
              Hath not navigation discovered in these latter ages,
              whole nations at the bay of Soldania? --Locke.
  
     4. Last; latest; final. [R.] ``My latter gasp.'' --Shak.
  
     Latter harvest, the last part of the harvest.
  
     Latter spring, the last part of the spring of the year.
        --Shak.

  latter
       adj : referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned
             (or the last one or ones of several); "in the latter
             case" [syn: latter(a)] [ant: former(a)]
       n : the second of two or the second mentioned of two; "Tom and
           Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered
           today" [ant: former]

  latter
     Αγγλικά a.
     τελευταίος

  latter
     Danish n.
     (l en laughter)
     French vb.
     to lath
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     1 laughter
     2 laugh

  latter
     a.
     1 Relating to or being the second of two items.
     2 Near (or nearer) to the end.
     3 In the past, but close (or closer) to the present time.

  latter
     Danish n.
     (l en laughter)
     French vb.
     to lath

  latter
     Danish n.
     (l en laughter)
     French vb.
     to lath

  latter
     Viro n.
     pilttuu, (hevosen t. lehmän) parsi, hinkalo

  latter
     Engelska a.
     1 Det andra av två val eller förslag i en mening
     2 senare

  latter /lˈatʔʌ/ 
  laughter

  Latter /lˈatə/
  أخير

  latter //ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)// //ˈlæt.əɹ// /[ˈlæɾ.ɚ]/ 
  1. неотдавнашен
  close (or closer) to the present time
  2. на второ място
  relating to or being the second of two items

  latter /lˈatə/
  posledně jmenovaný

  latter /lˈatə/ 
  nedávný

  latter /lˈatə/ 
  pozdější

  latter /lˈatə/
   [the] letztere, letzterer, letzteres
           Note: Aufzählung, jüngste, jüngster, jüngstes 
           Note: Zeitangabe
        "in these latter days"  - in der jüngsten Zeit
        "in the latter case"  - im letzteren Fall

  latter /lˈatə/
  
  τελευταίος, ο τελευταία αναφερόμενος

  latter //ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)// //ˈlæt.əɹ// /[ˈlæɾ.ɚ]/ 
  1. myöhempi
  close (or closer) to the present time
  2. jäljempi
  near (or nearer) to the end
  3. jäljempi, jälkimmäinen
  relating to or being the second of two items

  latter /lˈatə/ 
  1. अनुवर्ती
        "(as against former) I do not agree with the latter half of your observation."

  latter /lˈatə/
  drugi, kasniji, njegov, njezin, onaj, potonji, sam, taj

  latter /lˈatə/
  1. utóbbi
  2. késôbbi

  latter //ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)// //ˈlæt.əɹ// /[ˈlæɾ.ɚ]/ 
  後者
  relating to or being the second of two items

  latter //ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)// //ˈlæt.əɹ// /[ˈlæɾ.ɚ]/ 
  sist
  near (or nearer) to the end

  latter /ˈlætə/
  I.    drugi z dwóch, drugi
  II.   1.  ostatni
   2.  the latter (:the :latter)
   - ten drugi, ten ostatni

  latter //ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)// //ˈlæt.əɹ// /[ˈlæɾ.ɚ]/ 
  andra, senare, sistnämnda
  relating to or being the second of two items

  latter /lˈatə/
  1. ikisinden sonuncusu, son söylenilen
  2. zikronulan iki şeyin sonra geleni, ikincisi
  3. son. latterday  çağa uygun, modern, şimdiki zamana uygun. Latter day Saints Ahir Zaman Azizleri (Mormon lann resmi ismi) latter end son
  4. ölüm. latterly  bu yakınlarda, son zamanlarda.

  latter /latˈe/
  goulazhañ

  latter
  latter

  
/ˈɫætɝ/

  
/ˈlɑtəɾ/

  a. 后者的,较后的,近来的;

     a. 后面的,末了的;后者的;最近的,现今的