another-guess

another-guess
/euh nudh"euhr ges'/, adj. Archaic.
of another kind.
[1615-25; earlier anothergets, another-gates, orig. as gen. of phrase another gate another kind (see GATE2); resp. by assoc. with GUESS]

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