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laster

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See also: Laster and läster

English

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Etymology

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From last +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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laster (plural lasters)

  1. A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts.
  2. A tool for stretching leather on a last.
  3. That which lasts or endures.
    • 1818, Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London, volume 2, page 51:
      [] the Ambret; which Pear, though it neither grows to be so large in substance or size, as large Les Chasseries, yet bears more in number, comes sooner into bearing, tastes better in the mouth, and is commonly a long laster.

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Basque

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /las̺ter/, [las̺.t̪e̞r]

Adjective

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laster

  1. fast

Adverb

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laster (comparative lasterrago, superlative lasterren, excessive lasterregi)

  1. soon

Danish

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Noun

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laster c

  1. indefinite plural of last

Dutch

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Noun

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laster m (uncountable)

  1. slander, libel (untrue, injurious statement, either written or said)
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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: laster
  • Papiamentu: laster (dated)

Verb

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laster

  1. inflection of lasteren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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laster m or f

  1. indefinite plural of last

Verb

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laster

  1. present of laste

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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laster f or m

  1. indefinite feminine plural of last

Swedish

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Noun

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laster

  1. indefinite plural of last

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