Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • pronoun & adjective The other.

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  • pronoun Other.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From Middle English the tother, alteration of thet other, that other : thet, the (from Old English thæt; see that) + other, other; see other.]

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From Middle English, from the incorrect division of thet other ("the/that other"). Compare Scots tither; English tone. More at that, other.

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