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Definition of Latten

Latten
Latten Lat"ten, n. [OE. latoun, laton, OF. laton, F. laiton, prob. fr. OF. late lath, F. latte; -- because made in thin plates; cf. It. latta a sheet of tinned iron, tin plate. F. latte is of German origin. See Lath a thin board.] 1. A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also latten brass. He had a cross of latoun full of stones. --Chaucer. 2. Sheet tin; iron plate, covered with tin; also, any metal in thin sheets; as, gold latten. Black latten, brass in milled sheets, composed of copper and zinc, used by braziers, and for drawing into wire. Roll latten, latten polished on both sides ready for use. Shaven latten, a thinner kind than black latten. White latten, a mixture of brass and tin.

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- Historically, the term "latten" referred loosely to the copper alloys such as br**** or bronze that appeared in the Middle Ages and through to the late-18th...
- Gilded Latten Bones is a fantasy novel by American writer Glen Cook, the thirteenth novel in his ongoing Garrett P.I. series. The series combines elements...
- The Predigtstuhl (German for "pulpit") is a mountain, 1,613 m (5,292 ft) above sea level (NHN), in the Lattengebirge range of the Berchtesgaden Alps. It...
- addition, and br****, using zinc instead. Both of these are imprecise terms. Latten is a further term, mostly used for coins with a very high copper content...
- material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Dreisesselberg" Latten Mountains – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2016)...
- ingots formed by smelting. French Bronze – Bronze or a bronze-like finish Latten – Loose term for a variety of copper alloys used since the Middle Ages White...
- 2023-02-27. "Thunder and Blazes". BandMusic PDF Library. Retrieved 2015-11-18. Latten, James E.; Chevallard, Carl (September 2004). "Review: Teaching Music Through...
- intricately decorated pommels of bronze, and may feature inscribed blades of latten. While some forms of falchions may blur the line between sword and tool...
- The Lattengebirge, also sometimes called the Latten Mountains, are a mountain range up to 1,738 m above sea level (NN) in the county of Berchtesgadener...
- iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) used in calamine lotion. In the 16th century demand for latten (br****) in England came from the needs of wool-carding, for which br****-wire...