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LA'TENESS, n. 1. The state of being tardy, or of coming after the usual time; as...
LA'TENT, a. [L. latens, lateo; Gr; Heb. to cover.] Hid; concealed; secret; not S...
LA'TER, a. [comp. deg. of late.] Posterior; subsequent.
LAT'ERAL, a. [L. lateralis, from latus, a side, and broad, Gr., Eng. flat. The p...
LATERAL'ITY, n. The quality of having distinct sides. [Not used.]
LAT'ERALLY, adv. 1. by the side; sideways. 2. In the direction of the side.
LAT'ERAN, n. One of the churches at Rome. The name is said to have been derived ...
LA'TERED, a. Delayed. Obs.
LATERIFO'LIOUS, a. [L. latus, side, and folium, leaf.] In botany, growing on the...
LATERI'TIOUS, a. [L. lateritius, from later, a brick.] Like bricks; of the color...
L'ATH, n. 1. A thin, narrow board or slip of wood nailed to the rafters of a bui...
LATHE, n. An engine by which instruments of wood, ivory, metals and other materi...
LATH'ER, v.i. To form a foam with water and soap; to become froth, or frothy mat...
L'ATHY, a. Thin as a lath; long and slender. L'ATHY , a. Flabby; weak.
LATIB'ULIZE, v.i. [L. latibulum, a hiding place.] To retire into a den, burrow o...
LAT'ICLAVE, n. [L. laticlavium; latus, broad, and clavus, a stud.] An ornament o...