latten

/lat-n/US // ˈlæt n //UK // (ˈlætən) //

潜伏,潜意识,潜伏期,潜入

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- : tin plate.
- : any metal in thin sheets.

Latten, the term given to thin sheets of brass, was formerly applied to sheets of tinned iron.
The High Tomb, which is without effigy or inscription, has numerous panels formerly adorned with latten shields.
John William, for passing off rings of latten as rings of gold—pillory.
There are spoons of every kind made in all metals, some of the earlier examples being of brass and latten.
The brass or latten brass was formerly used chiefly for making church utensils.