[oth.er] adj [ME, fr. OE other; akin to OHG andar other, Skt antara] (bef. 12c) 1 a: being the one (as of two or more) remaining or not included "held on with one hand and waved with the ~ one" b: being the one or ones distinct from that or those first mentioned or implied "taller than the ~ boys" c: second "every ~ day"
2: not the same: different "any ~ color would have been better" "something ~ than it seems to be"
3: additional "sold in the U.S. and 14 ~ countries"
4. a: recently past "the ~ evening" b: former "in ~ times"
[2]other n (bef. 12c) 1 a: one that remains of two or more b: a thing opposite to or excluded by something else "went from one side to the ~"
2: a different or additional one "the ~s came later" [3]other pron, sometimes pl in constr (bef. 12c) 1 obs a: one of two that remains b: each preceding one
2: a different or additional one "something or ~" [4]other adv (13c): otherwise--used with than "was unable to see them ~ than by going to their home"