Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
lath or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I suddenly turned to the lathlike Yankee and told him that I would take up with his offer, and we shook hands upon the compact.
Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers W. Bertram Foster
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"What is your name, my dear?" she asked the lathlike girl.
Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point Alice B. Emerson
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"Why, my dear, don't mind about that," said Ruth, taking the lathlike girl in her arms.
Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point Alice B. Emerson
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Surely you have heard the name? "said the lathlike girl, tossing her head.
Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point Alice B. Emerson
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