WETHERS

Noun

wethers

plural of wether

Source: Wiktionary


WETHER

Weth"er, n. Etym: [OE. wether, AS. we; akin to OS. wethar, withar, a ram, D. weder, G. widder, OHG. widar, Icel. ver, Sw. vädur, Dan. vædder, Goth. wiprus a lamb, L. vitulus calf, Skr. vatsa, L. vetus old, Gr. Veal, Veteran.]

Definition: A castrated ram.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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