tother

American  

[tuhth-er] / ˈtʌð ər /

Or t'other

adjective

Older Use.

1. that other; the other.

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tother British  

/ ˈtʌðə /

adjective

1. archaic the other

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Etymology

Origin of tother

1175–1225; Middle English the tother for thet other, variant of that other the other; see that, other

Example Sentences

I's quit all dem tother gals, near 'bout broke dey hearts, but I hadder do it.

From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

The tane was buried in Marie's kirk, The tother in Marie's quair; And out o' the tane there sprang a birk,75 And out o' the tother a brier.

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

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 Fenn, George Manville

I suspected it, lad; an' that it wor the tother Mary as wanted something, or you wanted something wi' her.

From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne

“Tied one o’ his hands an’ not the tother!

From The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover by Reid, Mayne