The difference between Cartload and Fother
When used as nouns, cartload means the amount that a cart can carry, whereas fother means a wagonload.
Fother is also verb with the meaning: to feed animals (with fother).
check bellow for the other definitions of Cartload and Fother
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Cartload as a noun:
The amount that a cart can carry.
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Cartload as a noun (by extension):
Any large amount.
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Cartload as a noun (historical, specifically):
A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
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Fother as a noun (obsolete):
A wagonload.
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Fother as a noun (obsolete):
A load of any sort.
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Fother as a noun (historical):
A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
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Fother as a noun (dialect):
, food for animals.
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Fother as a verb (dialect):
To feed animals (with fother).
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Fother as a verb (dated, nautical):
To stop a leak with oakum or old rope (often by drawing a sail under the hull).