lati costate

[Lat. lat us =wide, broad, and cost at us having a rib; costa a rib.] Having broad or wide ribs. lā-ti-den-tāte, a. [Lat. lat us =wide, broad, and dentatus =toothed; dens =a tooth.] Having wide or broad teeth. la-ti-fo-li-ate, lā-ti-fō-li-oŭs, a . [Lat. latifo lius , from lat us =wide, broad, and folium =a leaf.] Having wide or broad leaves; broad-leaved. *lat-i-fun-di-an, a . [Lat. lat us =wide, and fun do to pour.] Widespread. "The interest of a very lati fund i an faction."-North: Examen , p. 414. *lăt-i-měr, s. [A corruption of Latiner (q.v.).] An interpreter. Lat-in, *Lat-ine, a. & s. [Fr. Latin , from La'. Latin us =pertaining to Latium ; Ital., Sp., & Port. Latino .] IMG:content-0390.png:[blocks in formation] Latin Church, s. latitation Church Hist.: The Church of the West, as distinguished from the Oriental Church. Latin cro , s . A cro the transverse beam of which is one-third the length of the vertical one. Latin-league, s. Hist.: An offensive and defensive alliance of Latin nations advocated by Señor Castelar, and proposed by him in the Spanish A embly, January 15, 1884, to restore the balance of power in Europe, and check the increasing influence of Germany. Latin races, s . pl . Ethnol.: Aloose expre ion denoting those peoples whose language is of Latin origin; spec if., the French, Spaniards, and Italians. Latin-rite, s . Ecclesiol.: The liturgy and ritual of the Latin, as distinguished from that of the Greek Church. Latin Union, s. The same as Latin monetary convention. [MONETARY CONVENTION.] *Lat-in, *lat ine, v. t. [LATIN, a .] 1. To render or translate into Latin. 2. To mix or interlard with Latin words or phrases. Lăt-in-işm, s. [Fr. latin is me ; Low Lat. latin ismus .) A Latin idiom or mode of expre ion; a a mode of speech peculiar to the Latin language. ( Add is on: Spectator, No. 285.) Lăt-in-ist, s. [Eng. Latin : -ist.) One learned or versed in the Latin language. Lăt-in-ist-ic, a. [Eng. Latinist; -ic.] Of or pertaining to the Latin language; in a Latin style.