Meanings
adjectivelatitant (comparative more latitant, superlative most latitant)
comparative more latitant · superlative most latitant
- archaicLying hidden; concealed; latent.
[…] it must be the Modus of some other Substance latitant in the fluid Matter, and really distinguishable from it; which is either the Soul, or some seminal Form or Archeus, as the Chymist calls it […]
1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 68
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