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English Dictionary: Bother! by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bother \Both"er\, n.
      One who, or that which, bothers; state of perplexity or
      annoyance; embarrassment; worry; disturbance; petty trouble;
      as, to be in a bother.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bother \Both"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bothered} ([?]); p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Bothering}.] [Cf. Ir. buaidhirt trouble, buaidhrim I
      vex.]
      To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See {Pother}.
  
      Note: The imperative is sometimes used as an exclamation
               mildly imprecatory.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bother \Both"er\, v. i.
      To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be
      troublesome.
  
               Without bothering about it.                     --H. James.
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