latrate

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1928, Charles Hall Grandgent, Prunes and Prism: With Other Odds and Ends‎, page 145:

I once saw a big dog plunging out furiously at a passing car, and, as I watched him, his gait looked peculiar. The reason for this eccentricity became clear when he returned from his latrating orgy: he had only three legs.

1931, Harry Kemp, Love Among the Cape Enders‎, page 91:

[…] Rip ought to know there wasn’t a beggar’s chance of catching one of the birds; all the silly, latrating dogs thus showed off.

1972, Max Wylie, 400 Miles from Harlem: Courts, Crime, and Correction‎, page 201:

With everything boiling over; with everyone rapping, yakking or latrating, it would restore dignity to a number of America’s newspapers if the objectivity of their reporting would harden in direct proportion to the subjectivity of the story being reported.

• “latrate, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1902.
• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “†latrate, v.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
• “latrate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• IPA^(key): /laˈtra.te/
• Rhymes: -ate
• Hyphenation: la‧trà‧te

latrate

1. inflection of latrare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

latrate f pl

1. feminine plural of latrato

• lattare, latterà, tarlate

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /laːˈtraː.te/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /laˈtra.te/,

lātrāte

1. vocative masculine singular of lātrātus