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nither

British  
/ ˈnaɪðə /

verb

  1. dialect to shiver

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"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 Richard Jefferies

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 Samuel Kirkham

"No, nor it's not mine, nither," said the 'squire.

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder

If ai is different from e, then again and agen cannot be the same word, and if i and e are neither identical nor equivalent, nither and neether are two different words.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. by Various

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 A. R. Waud

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