lattermath
English
editEtymology
editFrom latter (from Old English lætra, comparative form of læt (“late”)) + math (dialectal, from Old English mæð (“mowing”), from the Proto-Germanic *mēþą).
Noun
editlattermath (plural lattermaths)
- (literally) The latter (i.e. second) mowing, a second crop of grass grown after the first was harvested
- (figuratively) The later result or consequences; further developments
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