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Tother vs Rother - What's the difference?

tother | rother |

As a pronoun tother

is other.

As an adjective rother is

.

tother

English

Alternative forms

* (l),

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • Other.
    • an' they left one'n the sarvant gals as well for comp'ny for the housekeeper, but the tother sarvant gals they took wid 'em. — The Robber and the Housekeeper.

    Usage notes

    * Originally preceded by the . The spelling arose from the misconception of being a contraction of (term).

    See also

    * tone

    Anagrams

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    rother

    English

    Etymology 1

    Old English .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a horned animal, especially an ox

    • Etymology 2

    Old English. See (rudder).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rudder.
    • Derived terms
    * rother nail: a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; so called by shipwrights. ----