throughither

adverb through·ith·er \ˈthrü-(ə-)thər\

Definition of THROUGHITHER

chiefly Scottish

: in confusion : promiscuously

through·ith·er or through·oth·er \ˈthrü-(ə-)thər\

¹through + other

First Known Use: 1596

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