What's the difference between fother and other?

Fother

Definition:

• (n.) A wagonload; a load of any sort.
• (n.) See Fodder, a unit of weight.
• (v. t.) To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by drawing under its bottom a thrummed sail, so that the pressure of the water may force it into the crack.

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Other

Definition:

• (conj.) Either; -- used with other or or for its correlative (as either . . . or are now used).
• (pron. & a.) Different from that which, or the one who, has been specified; not the same; not identical; additional; second of two.
• (pron. & a.) Not this, but the contrary; opposite; as, the other side of a river.
• (pron. & a.) Alternate; second; -- used esp. in connection with every; as, every other day, that is, each alternate day, every second day.
• (pron. & a.) Left, as opposed to right.
• (adv.) Otherwise.

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