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Ith vs Oth - What's the difference?

ith | oth |

As nouns the difference between ith and oth

is that ith is the name of the letter ⟨(⟩, which stands for the th sound () in pitman shorthand while oth is .

As an adjective ith

is (mathematics) occurring at position i in a sequence.

ith

English

Etymology 1

From .

Alternative forms

* i th * Sometimes written as i'th or i-th

Adjective

(-)
  • (mathematics) Occurring at position i in a sequence.
    • Related terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    : From Pitman ess'' and ''ish , which it is related to phonetically and graphically, and the sound it represents.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The name of the letter ?(?, which stands for the th sound () in Pitman shorthand.
    • Related terms
    * thee * ish * theta, the name of the IPA letter for this sound

    Anagrams

    * ----

    oth

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1590, author=, title=Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I, chapter=, edition=1921 ed. citation
    • , passage=They bring them wines of Greece and Araby,[*] And daintie spices fetcht from furthest Ynd,[*] To kindle heat of corage privily: And in the wine a solemne oth they bynd 35 T' observe the sacred lawes of armes, that are assynd. }}