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单词 elsewhere
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elsewhereadv.

Brit. /ɛlsˈwɛː/, /ˈɛlswɛː/, U.S. /ˈɛlsˌ(h)wɛr/
Etymology: < else adv., adj., n., and conj. + where adv., conj., and n., see for forms.
1. At some other point; in some other place.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [adverb] > elsewhere
elsewhereOE
otherwherea1400
allwhere1439
another gatea1450
somewhere elsec1450
again1555
otherwheres1563
alibi1639
OE Beowulf 138 Elles hwær.
a1200 Moral Ode 331 in Trin. Coll. Hom. 230 Hwu litle hwile we bieð her . hwu longe elles hware.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxii. 189 To bynde and vnbynde · both here and elleswher.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 12485 Lere him quare þou wil ellis-quare.
1495 Act 2 Hen. VII c. 37 Preamb. In the Countie of Lancaster or elliswhere in England.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. ix. 93 The dyne was hard eik ellis quhair full far.
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xxiv. 409 God was not knowne and worshipped elswhere than among the people of Israell.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. i. iii. ii. 49 The parties, which shall be more opportunely spoken of els-where.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 261. ¶8 As I have elsewhere observed.
1790 W. Paley Horæ Paulinæ Rom. i. 9 Inquire whether we can find these circumstances elsewhere.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth ix, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 231 I can speak with you here as well as elsewhere.
1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. (1874) xiii. §2. 238 In England and elsewhere many men had been burned as heretics.
2. To some other point; = elsewhither adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > direction > [adverb] > to or towards some thing or place > in another direction > to or towards another place
elseOE
elsewhitherc1000
otherwherec1480
elsewhere1513
otherwhither1585
somewhither else1623
elsewardsa1882
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. vii. 68 Bot gif so be that thai lyst ellisquhair To othir costis or pepill for to wend.
1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. vii. 106 If used ill in our dealings with one man we..go elsewhere.
1863 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighb. (1878) xxv. 436 Many of them went elsewhere to church.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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