pother

English

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpʌðə/, /ˈpɒðə/

Noun

pother (plural pothers)

1. A commotion, a tempest.
   • 1605, William Shakespeare, King Lear III.ii:

     Let the great gods, / That keep this dreadful pother o’er our heads, / Find out their enemies now.

Anagrams

• thorpe, Thorpe