Definition of "nether"

Lower; under.  examples

Lying beneath, or conceived as lying beneath, the Earth’s surface.  quotations  examples

Down; downward.  examples

Low; low down.  examples

(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To bring or thrust down; bring or make low; lower; abase; humble.  examples

(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To constrict; straiten; confine; restrict; suppress; lay low; keep under; press in upon; vex; harass; oppress.  examples

(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To pinch or stunt with cold or hunger; check in growth; shrivel; straiten.  examples

(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To shrink or huddle, as with cold; be shivery; tremble.  examples

(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To depreciate; disparage; undervalue.  examples

(UK dialectal, Scotland) Oppression; stress; a withering or stunting influence.  examples

(mining) A trouble; a fault or dislocation in a seam of coal.  examples