Truther vs Druther - What's the difference?
truther | druther |
Person believing that the United States government perpetrated or allowed the terrorist attacks.
* May 22, 2006 , George Washington,
* September 13, 2009 , Stephen Collinson,
* September 20, 2009 , David Ignatius,
*:The Iranian president is even a "truther ," insisting that there was a hidden hand behind Sept. 11, 2001. "Could it be planned and executed without coordination with intelligence and security services — or their extensive infiltration?" he mused in the letter to Bush.
Person believing that the United States government perpetrates, supports, funds or allows false flag attacks.
* 2013 , D Wittkower, Philip K. Dick and Philosophy
* 2014 , Lori, Badura, Tell It Like It Isn't (Page 226)
* 2014 , Ralph Cinque, A review of the trailer of James Lambert's new film Group: alt.assassination.jfk
(rare)
* 2004 , Sherry H. Penney, James D. Livingston, A Very Dangerous Woman: Martha Wright and Women's Rights ,
(US, informal, often jocular) Would rather; would prefer to.
* 1884 , ,
* 1903 , ,
As nouns the difference between truther and druther
is that truther is person believing that the united states government perpetrated or allowed the terrorist attacks while druther is (rare).As a verb druther is
(us|informal|often jocular) would rather; would prefer to.truther
English
Noun
(en noun)Social Proof, George Washington's Blog:
- Therefore, virtually every press release or statement about 9/11 should include a reference to the poll to show people that many Americans are 9/11 truthers who scoff at the 9/11 Commission as a fraud and that demand a real 9/11 investigation.
New York reveals demands for new 9/11 probe may go to vote as Americans mark eighth anniversary, The Sunday Mail:
- The vote is likely to tear open old wounds as groups such as the "truthers ", including actor Charlie Sheen who believe Americans have never been told the truth about what really happened on 9/11, try to persuade New Yorkers to open a new probe that would reinvestigate the attacks.
Reading Iran by the Letter, The Washington Post:
- For instance, "truthers " who believe in a US government conspiracy to destroy the pentagon
- Rather, believers of this conspiracy theory (known as Sandy Hook “truthers ”) propose that the entire event might have been staged by Homeland Security and FEMA
- ... because I think that we JFK truthers may be able to use this film to our ...
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*druther
English
Noun
(en noun)- The teacher told Martha that she had invited a neighboring planter to send his children to her school, but "he said 'Me & my wife had no eddication, nor any of my gals, but I would rather they never would have any, than go to school with niggers.' So he had his druther !"48
Usage notes
* The plural form druthers (which see also) is much more common.Verb
(head) (no infinitive, tenses, or participles)- I'd druther stay home today.
- We druther go swimming than go to school.
- The old gentleman was for going along with me, but I said no, I could drive the horse myself, and I druther he wouldn't take no trouble about me.
- "He's no slouch at dog-breakin', that's wot I say," one of the men on the wall cried enthusiastically.
- "Druther break cayuses any day, and twice on Sundays," was the reply of the driver, as he climbed on the wagon and started the horses.
