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单词 lateful
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latefuladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: late adj.1, -ful suffix, Latin sērōtinus.
Etymology: < late adj.1 + -ful suffix, translating classical Latin sērōtinus serotine adj.
Obsolete.
Of fruit or rain: that comes late in the season.Only recorded in the Wycliffite Bible.
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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > late
lateOE
latefulc1384
tediousc1485
overlate1574
tarde1609
tardy1667
belated1670
sero1682
late in the day1689
slack1694
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) (1850) James v. 7 An erthe tilyer abijdith precious fruyt of the erthe, paciently suffringe, til he receyue tymeful and lateful [a1425 New Coll. Oxf. lateful fruit; L. serotinum].
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Hosea vi. 3 He schal come as a reyn to vs, which is timeful and lateful [c1384 E.V. late; L. serotinus] to the erthe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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