What is "latter harvest"

Latter \Lat"ter\, a. [OE. later, l[ae]tter, compar. of lat late. See Late, and cf. Later.]

1. Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.

2. Of two things, the one mentioned second.

   The difference between reason and revelation, and in what sense the latter is superior.
   --I. Watts.

3. Recent; modern.

   Hath not navigation discovered in these latter ages, whole nations at the bay of Soldania?
   --Locke.

4. Last; latest; final. [R.] ``My latter gasp.''
   --Shak.

   Latter harvest, the last part of the harvest.

   Latter spring, the last part of the spring of the year.
   --Shak.