GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Rother (?), a. [AS. hryðer; cf. D. rund.] (Zool.) Bovine. -- n. A bovine beast. [Obs.]  Shak.
   
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   Rother beasts, cattle of the bovine genus; black cattle. [Obs.] Golding. -- Rother soil, the dung of rother beasts.
   
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   Rother, n. [OE. See Rudder.] A rudder.
   
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   Rother nail, a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; -- so called by shipwrights.
   
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