English dictionary
latten
/'l/&/t/-/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets; formerly used for church utensils
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also <i>latten brass</i>.
Source: webster1913