latish
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of latish
Example Sentences
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They sat together latish in the evening in the Baron’s room.
From The Lunatic at Large by J. Storer (Joseph Storer) Clouston
"They're keeping latish hours at the Convalescent Home," piped Mr. Farge; while his friend and devout admirer, Albert Edward Worthington, tore at the banjo strings and the ladies tittered.
From The Far Horizon by Lucas Malet
He is going to look in at the flat latish.'
From Psmith in the City by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
It was getting latish, and Oswald, though thrilled in every marrow, was getting rather sleepy, when old Benenden said, "There she is!"
From New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune by E. (Edith) Nesbit
At a latish seven, when the Grill had become nicely filled with a representative crowd, the Belknap-Jacksons arrived with his lordship.
From Ruggles of Red Gap by Harry Leon Wilson
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