For the weight of lead, see fother.
In Northumberland, England, ? – 19ᵗʰ centuries, a unit of capacity for dung or lime, enough to fill a 2-horse cart.
James Britten.
Old Country and Farming Words.
English Dialect Society, number 30.
London: Trübner and Co., 1880.
Page 171.
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