ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOTHER
The tother, by mistaken division from thet other ( thet, from Old English thæt, neuter of the1).
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOTHER»
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tother in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tother and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A complete concordance to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 13
Bo 1 1 p 2 76 Lernedest nat thow in Greek whan thow were yong, that in the entre
or in the seler of Juppiter ther ben cowched two tonnes, the toon is ful of good,
and the tother is ful of harm? Bo 1 1 1 p 3 39 "Than desiredest thow the presence
...
Akio Oizumi, Geoffrey Chaucer, 2003
2
From Ulster to America: The Scotch-Irish Heritage of ...
t'other, tither, tother pron, adj The other (often used with the definite article: the t'
other), [the tother represents a false division of Middle English thet other < Old
English bat oder 'the other'; OED tother pron/adj now Scottish, northern English; ...
3
The English dialect dictionary
This cndenture made bctwix \V. Tillyall esquyere on the tonpart . and John 'l'
urnour of Pittynton 011 the tother, RMM: C/mrlrrs, Co'c. Findmle(1837) 9.1. Lal-tel.
'2 Cu111.3T'tudder's hypocrites, 15.1. Wm. Atween tahan en t'udder, RODISON ...
4
Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
3. His name was Vadian, and a cunning toter. Tother (Tone), indef. prons. (once
literary : now vulgar).— The other; the one (The = thet, the old neuter article) ;
tone and tother = both ; tother emmy =the others. [i2[?]. Old Eng: Homilies, 2 S.
175.
Dis here tother B'ar make answer to Jedge B'ar an' say: He wus kilt a toad-frog an
' wus put dat toad-frog in a ant-heap ontel de meat wus all cleaned offn de bones;
den he put dat toad-frog's wush-bone un'er his pillow on a Friday night, an' he ...
Thomas W. Talley, Charles K. Wolfe, Laura C. Jarman, 1996
6
The slaveholder abroad or Billy Buck's visit with his master ...
Ef you'd a heerd one side 'buse tother, you'd a made sure 'twas done. ' You're
bought and paid for,' one man 'ud say to another. ' You're booked in the Mare's
coach, you are,' says he. An tother one, he says, ' It's a lie,' says he, ' its you that's
...
7
The Southwest of England
52.21. tole: encourage 25.31. tother: the other 28.33, 31.16, 49, 42.1. Cf. One-
tother.. tother-me: ... 31.41,cf. one-tother. totties pl. (childish expression for) feet
37.66. town: village, hamlet 6.63. town-place: farm-yard 3.21. to-year: this year
36.56.
Martyn Francis Wakelin, 1986
Full of phylosophy both the lounge and brestz Yet for Fausteyn he standeth as
arreste The tother two that stand'him by That loke both twayne so fearefullye The
tone is Denyse the tother Alexander That well was rewarded for his sclaunder
The ...
Henry Howard earl of Surrey, Thomas Wyatt, G.F. Nott, 1815
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The Works ¬of ¬Henry ¬Howard, ¬earl ¬of ¬Surrey ¬and ¬of ...
Full of phylosophy both the tounge and breste Yet for Fausteyn he standeth as
arreste The tother two that stand him by That loke both twayne so fearefullye The
tone is Denyse the tother Alexander That well was rewarded for his sclaunder
The ...
Henry Howard, Thomas Wyatt, George F. Nott, 1815
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“The” Works Of Henry Howard Earl Of Surrey: 1
Full of phylosophy both the tounge and breste Yet for Fausteyn he standeth as
arreste The tother two that stand him by That loke both twayne so fearefullye The
tone is Denyse the tother Alexander That well was rewarded for his sclaunder
The ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOTHER»
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Miley and Liam Tother Again
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