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ither

American  
[ith-er] / ˈɪð ər /

adjective

British Dialect.
  1. other.


ither British  
/ ˈɪðər /

determiner

  1. a Scot word for other

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The winner heads to Los Angeles to face e ither Michigan or TCU in the national championship game on Jan. 9.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2022

If the Deil did have any luggage aboord the ship, I’m thinkin’ it was nane ither than that same!”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

I ken ye are wiser than ither folk, Ailsie Gourlay.

From Shelburne Essays, Third Series by More, Paul Elmer

"Hae we nae lugs and een, ay, and stamachs, like ither folk?"

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander

"Ye maun show me that, for a certainty!" cried the other, "because I've read of it in Robinson Crusoe, or some ither book of travel and adventure amang the islands of the sea."

From Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge by Douglas, Alan

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