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单词 otherwheres
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otherwheresadv.

Brit. /ˈʌðəwɛːz/, U.S. /ˈəðərˌ(h)wɛ(ə)rz/
Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– otherwheres, 1800s itherwheres (Scottish).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: other adj., where adv., conj., and n., -s suffix1.
Etymology: < other adj. + where adv., conj., and n. + -s suffix1. Compare earlier otherwhere adv.
Now rare.
Elsewhere.
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the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [adverb] > elsewhere
elsewhereOE
otherwherea1400
allwhere1439
another gatea1450
somewhere elsec1450
again1555
otherwheres1563
alibi1639
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes sig. Rrrr.iv Can thys be founde or gotten other wheres?
a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xxxii. 101 In his owne family, and other wheres also.
1698–9 J. Brockbank Diary & Let. Bk. (1930) 149 I..can say nothing of ye goodness of ye wayes, in places they being rotten, otherwheres yet filled with snow.
1838 J. H. Ingraham Burton i. ix. 125 Thou wilt have to track him farther yet, and take thy game otherwheres.
1867 J. Ingelow Songs Voices Birds: Cuckoo 122 As if some right-joyous elf, While about his own affairs, Whistled softly otherwheres.
1896 J. Horne Canny Countryside 48 His mind's aye itherwheres fan it should be here.
1925 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 19 76 Otherwheres, it approaches that of a veritable martial commissariat.
1966 T. H. Raddall Hangman's Beach i. vii. 99 We'll do this business otherwheres, in bays and creeks well hidden [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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