ATHER, conj. Either.
V. [Athir].
R. Bruce.
ATHIL, ATHILL, HATHILL, adv. Noble, illustrious.
Houlate.
A. S. aethel, nobilis; whence Aetheling, Atheling, a youth of the blood royal; Su. G. adel, id.; adling, juvenis nobilis; deduced from ancient Gothic aelt, kindred. C. B. eddyl is also equivalent to Lat. gens, cognatio.
ATHIL, HATHEL, s. A noble prince, a man, an illustrious personage; plur. athilles, (erroneously achilles,) hatheles.
Sir Gawan and Sir Gal.
ATHIR, ATHYR, pron.
1. Either, whichsoever.
Wyntown.
2. Mutual, reciprocal.
Bellenden.
A. S. aegther, uterque.
V. [Either].
ATHORT, prep. Through, S.; athwart, E.
V. [Thortour].
Baillie.
ATHORT, adv. Abroad, far and wide.
Baillie.