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whensomever, adv., conj. Now dial. or vulgar.|hwɛnsəmˈɛvə(r)| [See somever 2.] = prec.
a1425tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula etc. 61 When-someuer þe pacient feleþ tyklyng or ychyng or prykkyng in þe lure. 1507Cov. Leet Bk. 608 When-sume-euer and as often as the case shall require. 1558Q. Kennedy Compend. Tract. in Wodrow Soc. Misc. (1844) 99 Quhensumevir questioun or debait rysis. 1611in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. i. 547 The next degree I expecte is some violent fryars and Jesuites inciting..the Catholick Princes against hereticks... Which whensomever it bee I confidently beleeve you shall see y⊇ tragedie begin in France. 1810Splendid Follies III. 112 You have my consent, sir, to marry the girl whensumdever it's convenient. |