layt

layt
layt(e
variant of lait Obs.; obs. f. late a.1

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  • Fatine Layt — Naissance 10/7/1967 Casablanca Fatine Layt est née le 10 juillet 1967 à Casablanca d une mère française diplômée de linguistique et d un père marocain diplômé de l’ …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Fatine layt — est née le 10 juillet 1967 à Casablanca d une mère française diplômée de linguistique et d un père marocain diplômé de l’Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. Après des études au lycée Sainte Marie, elle est diplômée de l Institut d études… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • thunder-layt — † thunder layt, leit Obs. Also leite, leyt(e. [f. thunder + leyt, lait, etc., in OE. leᵹet (see lait n.1) lightning.] See thunderlight …   Useful english dictionary

  • laitance — /layt ns/, n. a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water. [1905 10; special use of F laitance milt, equiv. to lait milk ( < L lact , s. of lac) + ance ANCE] * * * …   Universalium

  • late-blooming — /layt blooh ming/, adj. 1. of or characteristic of a late bloomer: late blooming brilliance. 2. late in coming about or showing full development: the country s late blooming interest in soccer. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • latecomer — /layt kum euhr/, n. a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture. [1865 70; LATE + COMER] * * * …   Universalium

  • lately — /layt lee/, adv. of late; recently; not long since: He has been very grouchy lately. [bef. 1000; ME latli; OE laetlice; see LATE, LY] * * * …   Universalium

  • laten — /layt n/, v.t., v.i. to make or become late. [1875 80; LATE + EN1] * * * …   Universalium

  • latency — /layt n see/, n., pl. latencies. 1. the state of being latent. 2. Computers. the time required to locate the first bit or character in a storage location, expressed as access time minus word time. 3. See latent period. [1630 40; LAT(ENT) + ENCY]… …   Universalium

  • late-night — /layt nuyt /, adj. of or occurring late at night: a late night TV talk show. [1880 85] * * * …   Universalium

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