(a.) Of or pertaining to a peculiar rig used in the Mediterranean and adjacent waters, esp. on the northern coast of Africa. See below.
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Latten
Definition:
(n.) A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also latten brass.
(n.) Sheet tin; iron plate, covered with tin; also, any metal in thin sheets; as, gold latten.
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(1) At the same time the experimental animals displayed a weak splenocyte sensitization with the brain tissue chiefly observed in cases of an acute infection and expressed inconstantly in the latten course of tick-borne encephalitis.