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Noun: latten  la-t(u)n
Usage: archaic
  1. Brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets; formerly used for church utensils
    "Medieval churches often had latten candlesticks and crosses"

Sounds like: lassi, lastten, L

Derived forms: lattens

Type of: brass

Encyclopedia: Latten