Mauther vs Muther - What's the difference?
mauther | muther |
(archaic, UK, dialect) A girl, especially, a large awkward girl.
* c.1610 , , Act 4,
* 1823 , Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, , Colburn's new monthly magazine , Volume 7,
As nouns the difference between mauther and muther
is that mauther is a girl, especially, a large awkward girl while muther is eye dialect of lang=en.mauther
English
Alternative forms
* mawther * modder * mawr, morNoun
(en noun)- KAS. Ay, I know -- Away, [TO HIS SISTER.] you talk like a foolish mauther .
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- Cleave to a tight ship, my boy, as long as the wind blaeth, and while she lives upon the waters, she'll aye be a mauther to thee.