"latesome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more latesome [comparative], most latesome [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English latesom, latsom, latsum, from Old English lætsum (“slow; late”), equivalent to late + -some. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|latesom}} Middle English latesom, {{m|enm|latsom}} latsom, {{m|enm|latsum}} latsum, {{inh|en|ang|lætsum||slow; late}} Old English lætsum (“slow; late”), {{suffix|en|late|some}} late + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} latesome (comparative more latesome, superlative most latesome)
  1. (chiefly UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland, Ireland) Marked by lateness; characteristically late Tags: Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal

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