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wether

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weth=er

CIDE DICTIONARY

wethern. [OE. wether, AS. we; akin to OS. wethar, withar, a ram, D. weder, G. widder, OHG. widar, Icel. ve, Sw. vädur, Dan. vædder, Goth. wi a lamb, L. vitulus calf, Skr. vatsa, L. vetus old, Gr. 'e`tos year; -- originally meaning, a yearling. Cf. Veal, Veteran.].
     A castrated ram.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

wether, n. a castrated ram.

Etymology
OE f. Gmc

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