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Definition of: latter
(lat′ər) adjective
1. Of more recent date; modern.
2. Obs. Latest or last.
—the latter The second of two mentioned persons or things: opposed to the former. [OE ltra, compar, of lt late]
—lat′ter·ly adverb
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