Definition of Latescent. Meaning of Latescent. Synonyms of Latescent

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Definition of Latescent

Latescent
Latescent La*tes"cent, a. [L. latescens, -entis, p. pr. of latescere to be concealed, fr. latere to be hid.] Slightly withdrawn from view or knowledge; as, a latescent meaning. --Sir W. Hamilton.

Meaning of Latescent from wikipedia

- Sorbonne, Devaux's characters are “ether beauties, flannel monstrosities, latescent Valkyries, patched-up ghosts that we sanctify and profane at the same...