"wherefore" meaning in Anglais

See wherefore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

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  1. Pourquoi. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: fr-wherefore-en-adv-KOy3MJdN Categories (other): Termes désuets en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Conjunction

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  1. D’où. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: fr-wherefore-en-conj-0K3LaHdv Categories (other): Termes désuets en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for wherefore meaning in Anglais (2.5kB)

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