WITHERS


Meaning of WITHERS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwɪðəz ]

n.pl. the ridge between a horse's shoulder-blades. [shortening of (16th-c.) widersome (or -sone) f. wider-, wither- against (cf. WITH), as the part that resists the strain of the collar: second element obscure]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.