either
/i&ulth; r, ee-/ • conjunction & adverb 1 used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives specified (the other being introduced by ‘or’). 2 adverb used to indicate a similarity or link with a statement just made: You don’t like him, do you? I don’t either. 3 for that matter; moreover. • determiner & pronoun 1 one or the other of two people or things. 2 each of two. — ORIGIN Old English, related to AYE2 and WHETHER.
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