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wether
[ weth-er ]
noun
- a castrated male sheep.
- Also called wether wool. wool from previously shorn sheep.
wether
/ ˈwɛðə /
noun
- a male sheep, esp a castrated one
Word History and Origins
Origin of wether1
Word History and Origins
Origin of wether1
Example Sentences
From the first day, 2012 was played entirely on the Republican side of the 50 yard line wether they wish to acknowledge it or not.
After a run from the west to east mark, they had a broad reach home in a fine breeze, 'Britannia' keeping bell-wether.
And further saith that the devill can raise foule wether and stormes, and soe hee did at their meetinges.
"The ancient bell-wether of the Standard Oil," Travers irreverently dubbed him.
I didnt know wether it was bad or not, but one of our stretcher-bearers showed me the way back to the fust aid post.
A pig cost fivepence, a wether two shillings and fourpence, and a calf fourpence more.
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