Definition of Pether

1. pedder [n -S] - See also: pedder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pether

petering
petering out
peterman
petermen
peters out
petersham
petershams
peterwort
petewilliamsite
petfood
petfoods
petha
pethanol
pethas
pether (current term)
pethers
pethidine
petiolar
petiolary
petiolate
petiolated
petiole
petioled
petioles
petiolulate
petiolule
petiolules
petiolus
petiolus epiglottidis

Literary usage of Pether

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Select Journal of Foreign Periodical Literature by Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom (1833)
"An' now, pether, the sarra one o' me would do this, good or bad, ... Faix, pether, there 's nothin' like givin' the people sweet words, any way ; sure they ..."

2. The Temperance Tales by Lucius Manlius Sargent (1856)
"It's a lie, an plase ye,' cried pether ; ' I 've been down to Bill Keegan's wid half a dozen moor tasting a few quarts o' broon ..."

3. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"says Saint pether. " His name is Paddy Power," says St. ... In that case," says Saint pether, " we 'd best be on the safe side, an' sind him to Limbo for a ..."

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