"whereacross" meaning in English

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Conjunction

Etymology: where- + across Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|where|across}} where- + across Head templates: {{en-con}} whereacross
  1. (formal) Across which. Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-whereacross-en-conj-pj16fYyJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with where-

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          "text": "Arrived at Pisae, they were warmly welcomed, and established themselves upon the southern bank of the Arnus, whereacross they built bridges, connecting the old colony with the new.",
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        "Across which."
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        "(formal) Across which."
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