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Latiner colloq.|ˈlætɪnə(r)| [f. Latin n. or v. + -er1. Cf. F. latineur, G. Lateiner. (Distinct from latynere latimer.)] A Latin scholar; one who speaks Latin.
a1691in E. Pocock's Life §3 (1816) 95 ‘Our parson is one Mr. Pocock, a plain honest man; but master’, said they, ‘he is no Latiner’. 1727W. Mather Yng. Man's Comp. 17 K is not heard in Back..for the Latiners made the same sound with c alone. 1752Foote Taste i. Wks. 1799 I. 13 The children are all wonderful latiners. 1834–43Southey Doctor xxiii. (1862) 55 Rowland Dixon is no Latiner... Schools are the proper place for representing such pieces, and if I had but Latiners enough we would have them ourselves. 1857Borrow Rom. Rye xlii, The chap that I'm talking about..came out first-rate Latiner. |