"whene'er" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /wɛnˈɛə(ɹ)/ Audio: En-us-whene'er.oga
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} whene'er (not comparable)
  1. (dialectal or poetic, otherwise archaic) Contraction of whenever. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, dialectal, not-comparable, poetic Alternative form of: whenever Related terms: e'er, ne'er
    Sense id: en-whene'er-en-adv-j8HqQIiX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1884 January 5 (date it opened at the Savoy Theatre), Arthur Sullivan (music), W. S. Gilbert (libretto), Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant",
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