Standard Lemma guide

latimer

name · noun · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • UK: /ˈlætɪmə/
  • /ˈlætɪmə(ɹ)/
  • CMU ARPABET: L AE1 T AH0 M ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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2

name

Meaning 2

A placename:

A village in Latimer and Ley Hill parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Chiltern district (OS grid ref TQ0098).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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3

name

Meaning 3

A placename:

A minor city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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4

name

Meaning 4

A placename:

A minor city in Morris County, Kansas, United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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5

name

Meaning 5

A placename:

A census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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6

name

Meaning 6

A placename:

Ellipsis of Latimer County.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

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7

noun

Meaning 7

Synonym of interpreter.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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Synonyms: interpreter

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8

noun

Meaning 8

Alternative letter-case form of latimer.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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History

Etymology

From latimer (“interpreter, speaker of Latin”), q.v. The village was named after a landowner with this name.

From Old French latimier, latinier (“interpreter”), etc. and directly from Vulgar Latin latimarus, from Latin latinarius (“interpreter, speaker of Latin”), from lingua Latina + -arius (“-ary”). Equivalent to Latin + -er and compare Latiner.

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