The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 - other
other \Oth"er\ ([u^][th]"[~e]r), conj. [See {Or}.]
Either; -- used with other or or for its correlative (as
either . . . or are now used). [Obs.]
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other of chalk, other of glass. --Chaucer.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 - Other
Other \Oth"er\, pron. & a. [AS. [=o][eth]er; akin to OS.
[=a][eth]ar, [=o][eth]ar, D. & G. ander, OHG. andar, Icel.
annarr, Sw. annan, Dan. anden, Goth. an[thorn]ar, Skr.
antara: cf. L. alter; all orig. comparatives: cf. Skr. anya
Other. [root]180. Cf. {Alter}.]
Usage: [Formerly Other was used both as singular and plural.]
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1. Different from that which, or the one who, has been
specified; not the same; not identical; additional; second
of two.
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Each of them made Other for to win. --Chaucer.
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Whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn
to him the Other also. --Matt. v. 39.
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2. Not this, but the contrary; opposite; as, the Other side
of a river.
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3. Alternate; second; -- used esp. in connection with every;
as, every Other day, that is, each alternate day, every
second day.
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4. Left, as opposed to right. [Obs.]
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A distaff in her Other hand she had. --Spenser.
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Note: Other is a correlative adjective, or adjective pronoun,
often in contrast with {one}, {some}, {that}, {this},
etc.
The one shall be taken, and the Other left.
--Matt. xxiv.
41.
And some fell among thorns . . . but Other fell
into good ground. --Matt. xiii.
7, 8.
It is also used, by ellipsis, with a noun, expressed or
understood.
To write this, or to design the Other. --Dryden.
It is written with the indefinite article as one word,
anOther; is used with each, indicating a reciprocal
action or relation; and is employed absolutely, or
eliptically for Other thing, or Other person, in which
case it may have a plural.
The fool and the brutish person perish, and leave
their wealth to Others. --Ps. xlix.
10.
If he is trimming, Others are true. --Thackeray.
Other is sometimes followed by but, beside, or besides;
but oftener by than.
No Other but such a one as he. --Coleridge.
Other lords beside thee have had dominion over
us. --Is. xxvi.
13.
For Other foundation can no man lay than that is
laid. --1 Cor. iii.
11.
The whole seven years of . . . ignominy had been
little Other than a preparation for this very
hour. --Hawthorne.
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{Other some}, some Others. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
{The Other day}, at a certain time past, not distant, but
indefinite; not long ago; recently; rarely, the third day
past.
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Bind my hair up: as 't was yesterday?
No, nor t' Other day. --B. Jonson.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 - Other
Other \Oth"er\ ([u^][th]"[~e]r), adv.
Otherwise. "It shall none Other be." --Chaucer. "If you think
Other." --Shak.
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WordNet (r) 2.0 - Other
Other
adj 1: not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied;
"today isn't any Other day"- the White Queen; "the
construction of highways and Other public works"; "he
asked for Other employment"; "any Other person would
tell the truth"; "his Other books are still in
storage"; "then we looked at the Other house";
"hearing was good in his Other ear"; "the Other sex";
"she lived on the Other side of the street from me";
"went in the Other direction" [ant: {same}]
2: further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need
extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"; "I have no Other
shoes"; "there are Other possibilities" [syn: {extra}, {Other(a)},
{additional}]
3: recently past; "the Other evening" [syn: {Other(a)}]
4: of the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe";
"former generations"; "in Other times" [syn: {early(a)}, {former(a)},
{Other(a)}]
5: very unusual; different in character or quality from the
normal or expected; "a strange, Other dimension...where
his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 - other
100 Moby Thesaurus words for "other":
accessory, accident, accidental, added, addendum, addition,
additional, adjunct, alien, ancillary, another, apart, appendage,
appurtenance, autre chose, auxiliary, collateral, contingency,
contingent, contributory, detached, different story,
different thing, disconnected, discrete, disjunct, disparate,
disrelated, dissimilar, dissociated, distant, divergent, diverse,
else, exotic, extra, extraneous, farther, foreign, fresh, further,
happenstance, incidental, incommensurable, incomparable,
independent, inessential, insular, irrelative, isolated,
mere chance, more, new, no such thing, nonessential, not that sort,
not the same, not the type, not-self, of a sort, of another sort,
of sorts, other than, otherwise, outlandish, peculiar, plus,
quite another thing, rare, removed, renewed, secondary, segregate,
separate, separated, something else, something else again, spare,
special, strange, subsidiary, sui generis, superaddition,
supernumerary, supplement, supplemental, supplementary, surplus,
ulterior, unaffiliated, unalike, unallied, unassociated,
unconnected, unequal, unessential, unique, unlike, unrelatable,
unrelated
MD5 value of keyword other is 795f3202b17cb6bc3d4b771d8c6c9eaf.
Strike or Foul; 4
The feud between Miley and Demi versus Selena didn't last long before it was the feud between Miley versus Demi versus Selena. It was a sunny afternoon, a Friday to be exact, Demi and Miley sat at a table with Nick and some of his friends. The girls giggled and shared stories about their morning and made weekend plans as Nick and his jock friends talked about the usual boy stuff. Three rows over and two tables down sat Selena and her new BFF, Taylor and her friends, though no Miles and Dems, they were better than nothing. She had grown close to Taylor over the weeks, she made her laugh and she never judged her on anything. That same Friday, in art class right after lunch, Selena sat at a table with Miley, Demi, and Nick, awkward and uncomfortable, but too late to change seats. Nick and Miley sat beside each other, but no longer together, and Selena sat by Demi. The only conversations that took place at the table were the ones between Miley and Demi, and today's conversation set fire between the two. "Oh my," Miley yelled, "Joe asked me out today!" "Really?" she questioned. "It was so romantic, he had flowers and everything!" "What did you say?" "I said 'yes', of course," Miley answered. "That's fun," Demi unenthusiastically cooed. "It is," Miley spat harshly. "You don't have to be rude." "Maybe if you were happy for me," Miley spat again. "I am, just drop it, okay?" "Not until you tell me why you're not happy for me," she demanded. "I am, God! Miley just paint your ugly ...