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English Dictionary: Comether by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Comether \Co*meth"er\, n. [Prob. dial. pron. of come hither,
      used in calling cows, etc.] [Dial. or Colloq., Brit.]
      1. Matter; affair.
  
      2. Friendly communication or association.
  
      {To put} {the, [or] one's}, {comether on}, to exercise
            persuasion upon; to get under one's influence; to beguile;
            to wheedle.
  
                     How does ut come about, sorr, that whin a man has
                     put the comether on wan woman he's sure bound to put
                     ut on another?                                    --Kipling.
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