GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Latter , a. [OE. later, lætter, compar. of lat late. See Late, and cf. Later.]
- Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.1913 Webster
- Of two things, the one mentioned second.1913 Webster
The difference between reason and revelation, and in what sense the latter is superior.
I. Watts.1913 Webster - Recent; modern.1913 Webster
Hath not navigation discovered in these latter ages, whole nations at the bay of Soldania?
Locke.1913 Webster - Last; latest; final. [R.] “My latter gasp.” Shak.1913 Webster
Latter harvest, the last part of the harvest. -- Latter spring, the last part of the spring of the year. Shak.
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- Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.