Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete contraction of the other.
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Examples
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One of the cloud-dwelling women sat between another fire and a city and the other woman held "the worlde in thone hande and bunche of grapes in thother hande."
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Though the remark, much loathed ! and all, can be explained, if not excused, by my being on a recent Joseph Roth trip, & the word Roth conjuring up that author as opposed to thother one.
TEV GIVEAWAY: A WHOLE LOTTA ROTH TEV 2008
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He will angskt of them from their commoner guardian at next lineup (who is really the rapier of the two though thother brother can hold his own, especially for he bandished it with his hand the hold time, mamain, a simply gra-cious: Mi, O la!), and reloose that thong off his art: Hast thou feel liked carbunckley ones?
Finnegans Wake 2006
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As the Aethiopes had, so learned they of them, two maner of lettres; the one seuerall to the priestes thother vsed in commune.
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In the whiche, name also, all thother Sacramentes are ministred.
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And those call thei father (the beastes I meane of the masle kinde) and thother of the femel kynde, they call mother, because their daily fode is giuen by them.
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Gulielmus Xilander 1561, and thother by Sigismundus Gelenius 1554.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Aristotle and Plato setteth forthe, thother formes of gouernme [n] t.
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For with a thretty Scotis men he raid up the bray vpon a faire grey gelding; he had aboue his corsellet of blak veluet, his cot of armour with tua braid whyt croises, the ane before and thother behind, with sleues of mailze, and a red knappisk bonet vpon his head, wherby he was kend and sean a far aff be the
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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In thother, a will and minde so good to obey you, and to persist in continuation of that effecte, which maketh her generally to be praysed, and worthy of your earnest loue, for so much as she is your very affectionate spouse.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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