What does latimer mean?
Latimer means (historical) Synonym of interpreter..
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/ˈlætɪmə(ɹ)/ · noun
(historical) Synonym of interpreter..
... what if the woman cannot ſpeak any language that the judge doth underſtand, as Corniſh, Welſh, Dutch, or the like? then there ſhall be a Latimer, that is, an interpreter upon his oath to interpret truly ...
[…] royal and household latimers were so usual that he naturally provided Vortigern with one.
It is likely that Anglo-Norman formed a necessary element of Morris Regan's linguistic repertoire as a latimer […]
Use latimer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Latimer means (historical) Synonym of interpreter..
Common synonyms include interpreter.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
... what if the woman cannot ſpeak any language that the judge doth underſtand, as Corniſh, Welſh, Dutch, or the like? then there ſhall be a Latimer, that is, an interpreter upon his oath to interpret truly ...
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