souther

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souther^¹

/ˈsaʊðə/

Where it comes from

From south + -er.

adjective

comparative comparative form of south: more south; southern

noun southers

A strong wind blowing from the south. A northeaster in one place may be an easter, a norther, or a souther in some other locality.

verb southers · southering · southered

To move toward the south. Having passed across in sight of this place, the Santa Anna tacked and stood off, as though she were awaiting a pilot, but none appearing, southered her course as if about to proceed down the coast ; having, however, rounded a small island in the river's mouth, covered with lofty trees, which comple
Scotland, dialectal To fix; remedy; put to rights. Reuben's a gude lad and a kind—I have aye allowed that ; but as to his not allowing enquiry anent the scandal of Margery Kittlesides and Rory MacRand, under pretence that they have southered sin wi' marriage, it's clear again the Christian discipline o' the kirk.

Souther^²

proper noun Southers

A surname.

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@misc{souther_2026,
  title = {souther},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/souther},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}