See whenceafter on Wiktionary
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"word": "whenas"
},
{
"word": "whenever"
},
{
"word": "whenso"
},
{
"word": "whensoever"
},
{
"word": "whensomever"
},
{
"word": "−"
},
{
"word": "whencever"
},
{
"word": "whenceforth"
},
{
"word": "whenceforward"
},
{
"word": "whencefrom"
},
{
"word": "whenceward"
},
{
"word": "whencewards"
},
{
"word": "wherealong"
},
{
"word": "wherebeside"
},
{
"word": "wherebeyond"
},
{
"word": "wherever"
},
{
"word": "whereforth"
},
{
"word": "wherehence"
},
{
"word": "whereinabove"
},
{
"word": "whereinbelow"
},
{
"word": "whereinsoever"
},
{
"word": "whereinunder"
},
{
"word": "wheremid"
},
{
"word": "whereover"
},
{
"word": "whereso"
},
{
"word": "wheresoever"
},
{
"word": "wheresomever"
},
{
"word": "wherethrough"
},
{
"word": "wherethroughout"
},
{
"word": "whereup"
},
{
"word": "wherewithin"
},
{
"word": "wherewithout"
},
{
"word": "whitherever"
},
{
"word": "whitherinsoever"
},
{
"word": "whitherso"
},
{
"word": "whitherto"
},
{
"word": "whithertofore"
},
{
"word": "whitherward"
},
{
"word": "whitherwards"
},
{
"word": "whyever"
},
{
"word": "whyfor"
},
{
"word": "whyso"
},
{
"word": "whysoever"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English adverbs",
"English compound terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with rare senses",
"English uncomparable adverbs",
"Middle English links with manual fragments",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1918–1925, Booth Tarkington [aut.] and Alan Seymour Downer [ed.], On Plays, Playwrights, and Playgoers (1959), page 16",
"text": "Its light came from thirty feet to the left of it, and the moon itself rose audibly until a stagehand juggled it, whenceafter it ceased to rise."
},
{
"ref": "1919, Holden Edward Sampson, Theou Sophia II: “Re-Generation” (2003 reprint), page 16",
"text": "In the case of each [Master] his Mission was revealed to him at a certain period of his life-career, whenceafter he set himself apart from the world…in order to fulfil his Mission, free from worldly ties and entanglements."
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
112,
123
]
],
"ref": "1938, Norman St. Barbe Sladen, The Real Le Queux, page 77:",
"text": "The spy followed Le Queux again the next day in the streets of Bucharest and Le Queux complained to the police, whenceafter the spy was not seen again.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"After which; whereafter."
],
"links": [
[
"After",
"after#English"
],
[
"whereafter",
"whereafter#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) After which; whereafter."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "hwĕnsäfʹtər",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"enpr": "hwĕnsăfʹtər",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʍɛnsˈɑːftə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʍɛnsˈæftə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
}
],
"word": "whenceafter"
}
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