The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lathee \lathee\ n. a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India. Syn: lathi. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lathee n 1: club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India [syn: lathi, lathee]