Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Rother

Rother , adjective

[Anglo-Saxon hryeer; compare Dutch rund.]

(Zoology) Bovine.
(Zoology) A bovine beast. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
Collocations (2)
Rother beasts , cattle of the bovine genus; black cattle. [Obsolete] — Golding
Rother soil , the dung of rother beasts.

Rother , noun

[Old English See Rudder.]

A rudder.
Collocations (1)
Rother nail , a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; -- so called by shipwrights.