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Rother

Roth"er\, a. [AS. hry[eth]er; cf. D. rund.] (Zo["o]l.) Bovine. -- n. A bovine beast. [Obs.] --Shak.

Rother beasts, cattle of the bovine genus; black cattle. [Obs.] --Golding.

Rother soil, the dung of rother beasts.

Rother

Roth"er\, n. [OE. See Rudder.] A rudder.

Rother nail, a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; -- so called by shipwrights.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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