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rother - What does it mean?

Definition of 'rother'

English

Etymology 1

Old English .

Noun

(en-noun)
  • a horned animal, especially an ox
  • Etymology 2

    Old English. See (rudder).

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A rudder.
  • Derived terms
    * rother nail: a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; so called by shipwrights. ----