latter
/ˈlæt.ɚ/ noun C2- The second of aforementioned two items. · The archaic past participle shapen is only used in misshapen, ill-shapen, and well-shapen (the latter two are much less common, though).
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Blewett went out in quest of a recipe the latter had come to borrow, she sprang up and flew across the room to Marilla.
Accordingly, after milking, behold Marilla and Anne walking down the lane, the former erect and triumphant, the latter drooping and dejected.
Anne stood and watched Diana out of sight, mournfully waving her hand to the latter whenever she turned to look back.
With the “rose-red” girl, Stella Maynard, and the “dream girl,” Priscilla Grant, she soon became intimate, finding the latter pale spiritual-looking maiden to be full to the brim of mischief and pranks and fun, while the vivid, black-eyed Stella had a heartful of wistful dreams and fancies, as aerial and rainbow-like as Anne’s own.
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