nither

/ (ˈnaɪðə) /

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verb (intr)

Northern English dialect to shiver

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Words nearby nither

niter, niterie, Niterói, nitery, nitfly, nither, nitid, nitinol, nit-lamp, niton, nitpick

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How to use nither in a sentence

Young girls are like timorsome birds; they do not over-relish being hurried or spoken harshly to nither.
The Pathfinder|James Fenimore Cooper
All this time nither master nor any man ever asked me who or what I was, they only know I was an English man.
The Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler|Harry Carter
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.
The Von Toodleburgs|F. Colburn Adams
Minerva frêjde jef wi vs in thêre minna machte nither setta.
The Oera Linda Book|Anonymous