nither
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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"No, nor it's not mine, nither," said the 'squire.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
There dwelt a man in faire Westmerland, Jonnë Armestrong men did him call, He had nither lands nor rents coming in, Yet he kept eight score men in his hall.
From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Sidgwick, Frank
"I'd 'ave sooner had 'un of anybody else," said he, "but thur war nur anuther to be had, and it bean't such a bad 'un nither, only Measter Humphreys be hardish in the mouth."
From The Toilers of the Field by Jefferies, Richard
I know'd the gal was drownded, and I tell'd the inquisitdoners, that ize nither geestin nor jokin about it; but if they'd permit me to give em my ideze, they'd obleege me.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel
And them fools what comes up here to dig for Mr. Kidd's money eat up what little we had, and did'nt pay fur it, nither.
From The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family by Waud, A. R.
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