"wherethan" meaning in All languages combined

See wherethan on Wiktionary

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /ʍɛəˈðæn/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: hwârdhănʹ [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: where + than Etymology templates: {{compound|en|where|than}} where + than Head templates: {{en-con}} wherethan
  1. (rare) Than which. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-wherethan-en-conj--ZbsaKg9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for wherethan meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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          "text": "Then Miriam wept passing sore wherethan naught could be more, making sure of separation, and cried to the druggist's wife, “O my mother, said I not to thee that my lord Nur al-Din had been tricked into selling me? […]",
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