| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| nether |
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| SYLLABICATION: | neth·er |
| PRONUNCIATION: | n th r |
| ADJECTIVE: | Located beneath or below; lower or under: the nether regions of the earth. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English, from Old English neothera, from neother, down.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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