circa 1889, in the meaning defined above
lateen
Late Greek
Late Hebrew
“Late Greek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Late%20Greek. Accessed 5 May. 2023.
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