latecoming

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

late +‎ coming

Adjective[edit]

latecoming (comparative more latecoming, superlative most latecoming)

  1. Arriving late.
    • 1984, Charles S. Peterson, Utah: A History, page 33:
      A latecoming and rejected minority in the Midwest, Mormons became Utah's original settlers.
    • 2017, Eugene Goodheart, Confessions of a Secular Jew, page 231:
      (My uncle, a latecoming passionate Jew, had not given his children the Jewish education I had received.)