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Definition of "latterday" [lat•ter•day]

  • Alternative spelling of latter-day. (adjective)

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Use "latterday" in a sentence
  • "The script has an interesting subtext, too - that these poor people are completely incapable of helping themselves and are utterly dependent on the Great White Gods coming across the sea - a kind of latterday Cargo Cult mentality projected onto the inhabitants of Indonesia and Sri Lanka by BBC correspondents who on a conscious level would reject racist stereotyping as something that only the Evil Right do."
  • "In the absence of simple and intuitive tools for changing behaviour, public services sometimes default to just pumping out information – the latterday equivalent of a public service broadcast."
  • "Attlee conducts us on a latterday grand tour that takes in, among many other places, Turner's Thames, Basho's Japan, Pliny's Vesuvius and Rudolf Hess's solitary cell in Spandau prison."
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