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tother

or t'oth·er

[ tuhth-er ]

adjective

, Older Use.
  1. that other; the other.


tother

/ ˈtʌðə /

adjective

  1. archaic.
    the other


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tother1

1175–1225; Middle English the tother for thet other, variant of that other the other; that, other

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tother1

C13 the tother, by mistaken division from thet other ( thet, from Old English thæt, neuter of the 1)

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Example Sentences

The T'other governor tossed it ashore, twisted in a piece of paper, and as he did so, knew his man.

I don't care a curse for the T'other governor, alive or dead, but I care a many curses for my own self.

T'other servants was peekin' out of the kitchen windows, grinnin' and passin' remarks.

T'other one put down his hand and felt o' Bill's legs; and then he started back and said: 'It's a fact, by Thunder!

T'other day, I thought I had detected him in such a state of frailty, as would but ill become his years and character.

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