The tither was a ploughman's collie. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham] Reference
The tither was a ploughmans collie. From Wordnik.com. [The Twa Dogs] Reference
The tane kill'd wi 'love and the tither wi' spleen. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
Though the tane had nae point, and the tither nae glee. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
"He was juist aboot as muckle use the tae wey as the tither.". From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"He's alive!" one of the tither soldiers said, backing a step away. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Hunt]
The government was in a tither - many groups, many parties, yet not one with a majority. From Wordnik.com. [ONE TIME RIGHTS] Reference
I have also seen how tithing in some form or another produces more wealth for the tither then the recipient. From Wordnik.com. [Why I Blog...] Reference
That is, Limbaugh is finally being called out into the national spotlight as a right-wing fanatic that stirs up crazies into a tither. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » People Hate Republicans] Reference
And the tither a minnie that cleiks at the goud '. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
And there was a man in tither toone, and his name was Edrin Drum. From Wordnik.com. [Aiken Drum (Willie Wood)] Reference
We garden fairies are in a real tither here at May Dreams Gardens. From Wordnik.com. [May Dreams Gardens] Reference
The taen was biried in Mary's kirk, The tither in St. Mary's quire. From Wordnik.com. [Bonny Baby Livingston] Reference
And there was a man in tither toone, in tither toone, in tither toone. From Wordnik.com. [Aiken Drum (Willie Wood)] Reference
Sae ye may e'en speak as lang as ye like, baith the tane and the tither. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy — Complete] Reference
Isaac; and Jacob had probably exceeded his 130th year when he went tither. From Wordnik.com. [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference
Can He no shift it frae the tae airm to the tither, but the bairn maun girn?. From Wordnik.com. [The Elect Lady] Reference
Ye see, Mr. Ericson, I cud see as muckle o 'ye almost, the tae way as the tither. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Falconer] Reference
“Weel, sir,” answered the elder, “if ye'll tak the tane I'll tak the tither.”. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character]
Then Mary said unto Gabby, 'I know this shall be because I am a tither and I am special. From Wordnik.com. [inJesus :: Online Community :: Last posted message] Reference
Bailie, ` ` and I will look weel to ye getting your deserts the tae way or the tither. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy] Reference
Sae ye may e'en speak as lang as ye like, baith the tane and the tither o 'you, for Andrew.' '. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy] Reference
North Berwick, an 'the tither lay whaur it was and watched the wanchancy thing on the braeside. From Wordnik.com. [David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona] Reference
In this passage the tither isn't commanded to give the profits from the sold grains to the poor. From Wordnik.com. [The Eagle & Child] Reference
It was a young couple, liekly newlyweds, who were in a tither and wanted to know where the snow was. From Wordnik.com. [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference
I'll jist be aboot i 'the nicht -- maybe a stane's-cast frae the door, maybe the tither side o' the Horn. From Wordnik.com. [Heather and Snow] Reference
For the tane was a rouch sailor chield, an 'the tither was a yoong lad, little mair, an' a fine gentleman as weel's a bonny man. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock o' Glenwarlock] Reference
Oor herts are whiles that sair, yer father's and mine, i 'oor beds,' at we daurna say a word for fear the tane set the tither greetin. '. From Wordnik.com. [Heather and Snow] Reference
Caesar, and the tither is as daft wi’ her whiggery. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mortality] Reference
"and I will look weel to ye getting your deserts the tae way or the tither.". From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy — Complete] Reference
It was the tane or the tither o 'them, I am sure, and it maksna muckle matter whilk. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian] Reference
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