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Nother vs Pother - What's the difference?

nother | pother |

As a pronoun nother

is neither or nother can be (obsolete) another.

As an adjective nother

is neither or nother can be different, other.

As an adverb nother

is (label) nor.

As a noun pother is

a commotion, a tempest.

As a verb pother is

to make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.

nother

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) . Compare (neither), (nauther).

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • Neither.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Neither.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (label) Nor.
  • *, Bk.VII:
  • *:Than the quene seydeshe wyst nat how, nother in what manere.
  • Etymology 2

    Variant of , (m), influenced by re-analysis as a nother .

    Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • (obsolete) Another.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Different, other.
  • * {{quote-web
  • , date=2009-10-01 , year= , first= , last= , author=Automotive Editors , authorlink= , title=Long-Term Test Cars , site=Poplar Mechanics citation , archiveorg= , accessdate=2012-03-14 , passage=Executing it all well, with the feel, look and operation of a real luxury car, is a whole nother ball of wax. }}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2015 , year_published= , edition= , editor= , author=LT Wolf , title=The World King , chapter= , url= , genre=fiction , publisher= , isbn=978-1-312-37454-6 , page= , passage=He has said elfsheen four nother ways — elfsheen, elfshine, elfshone, elfshyne. }}

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    pother

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A commotion, a tempest.
  • * 1605 , William Shakespeare, King Lear III.ii:
  • Let the great gods, / That keep this dreadful pother o’er our heads, / Find out their enemies now.
  • *1941 , Lewiston Morning Tribune, 14th of May:
  • (name of the article) Flight Of Hess Causes Pother Among Germans

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.
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