rare. Now dial. Also 7 sputher. [Alteration of pudder, puther POTHER sb.] Fuss, disturbance, bother.
1650. A. B., Mutat. Polemo, 38. These are to advance and keep some spudder in the North, to draw down a considerable party thitherward.
1661. Brome, Songs & Poems, 171. When we know all the Pretty sputher, Betwixt the one house and the other.
1880–2. in Cornwall glossaries.
