tother
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of tother
1175–1225; Middle English the tother for thet other, variant of that other the other; see that, other
Example Sentences
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Then we kin steal across; an’ if me an’ Jim Weatherford don’t scare up the trail on the tother side, then this child never ate allygator.
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid
You can make your plans while I go down tother side and feels about with the iron rod.
From Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake by George Manville Fenn
“Thar must be somethin’ queery on tother side,” he whispered to O’Neil, who was in ambush by his side.
From The Yellow Chief by Mayne Reid
“And was the tother one of the places you knowed of?” said Sam.
From Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake by George Manville Fenn
Hurray for Captain Dyer, and may he be a colonel in the tother land, and we be some of his men!”
From Midnight Webs by George Manville Fenn
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