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-- Latter --
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Latter

Lat´ter
a.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.
Latter harvest
the last part of the harvest.
Latter spring
the last part of the spring of the year.
- Shak.
Noun1.Latterlatter - the second of two or the second mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today"
Antonyms:
former - the first of two or the first mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today"
Adj.1.latter - referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several); "in the latter case"
Antonyms:
former - referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); "the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one"
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