comether

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comether (plural comethers)

  1. (dialect) Alternative form of come-hither
    • 1890, Rudyard Kipling, The Courting of Dinah Shadd:
      How does ut come about, sorr, that whin a man has put the comether on wan woman he's sure bound to put ut on another?
    • 1940, Sir James Elliott, The Hundred Years, Robert Hale Limited, page 125:
      There's a gossoon in me company that did be workin' in a dispinshary that's after tellin' me that bakin' sody in hot wather wid put the comether on yer pains, me poor frind.

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