anotherguess

English

Alternative forms

• another-guess

Etymology

Phonetic reduction of anothergates.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈnʌðə(ɹ)ɡɪs/

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Adjective

anotherguess (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Of another kind.
   • 1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, section II:

     No, no, madam; my lady Isabella is of another-guess mould than you take her for.