Suther

//ˈsʌðə(ɹ)// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The sighing of the wind. archaic, regional
Verb
  1. 1
    To sigh, or moan. archaic, regional
  2. 2
    To whir. archaic, regional

    "1820?, John Clare, The Flight of Birds The pigeon suthers by on rapid wing, / The lark mounts upward at the call of spring."

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"1820?, John Clare, The Flight of Birds The pigeon suthers by on rapid wing, / The lark mounts upward at the call of spring."

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