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Definition of Moithered
1. moither [v] - See also: moither
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moithered
Literary usage of Moithered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Mock, v. to imitate ; to mimic. Moggy, n. a calf. Moil, v. to toil. moithered, v.
to be dazed or delirious. ' 'Is yud a bin bad all night ; 'e seems ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1857)
""Is Mrs. Barton ill?" " 111—yes—I should think she it ill. an' much you care.
She's likely to be ill, moithered as »he is from ..."
3. A Glossary of Words and Phrases Used in S. E. Worcestershire, Together with by Jesse Salisbury (1894)
"Mock, v. to imitate ; to mimic. Moggy, n. a calf. Moil, v. to toil. moithered, v.
to be dazed or delirious. ' 'Is yud a bin bad all night ; 'e seems ..."
4. A Glossary of Dialect & Archaic Words Used in the County of Gloucester by John Drummond Robertson (1890)
"... va to puzzle ; perplex ; ' bother ; ' confuse ; daze ; render stupid. '
A wur that moithered, ... moithered wi' hate,' ie heat. ..."
5. A Glossary of West Worcestershire Words by Edith L. Chamberlain, Thomas Hallam (1882)
"Mock, v. to imitate ; to mimic. Moggy, n. a calf. Moil, v. to toil. moithered, v.
to be dazed or delirious. ' 'Is yud a bin bad all night ; 'e seems ..."
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