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eithers

eithers determiner: any one of two or more.

Determiner

eithers

  1. (obsolete) Any one of two or more.
    • Nor Court nor Citie had ſhe ſeene, yeat eithers prayſe ſhe had: / So much more vvorth by hovve much leſſe ſhe vvas vn-nicely clad.1602, William Warner, “The Seventh Booke. Chapter XXXVI.”, in Albions England. A Continued Historie of the Same Kingdome, from the Originals of the First Inhabitants thereof: […], 5th edition...
    • [T]he friends that in one Couch did ſleep, / Each others blade in eithers breſt do ſteep: / And all the Camp with head-les dead is ſowen, / Cut-off by Cozen-ſwords, kill'd by their owne.1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “[Du Bartas His Second Weeke, […]. Abraham. […].] The Captaines. The IIII. Part of the III. Day of the II. Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His...

Questions about eithers

What does eithers mean?
Eithers means any one of two or more.
What part of speech is eithers?
Eithers is a determiner.

Words near eithers in the dictionary

  1. either-ors
  2. either-way offence
  3. either-way offences
  4. either/or
  5. either/ors
  6. eithers
  7. Eitingon
  8. Eitingons
  9. EITs
  10. Eitzen
  11. EIU

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