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[ hwair-in, wair- ] / ʰwɛərˈɪn, wɛər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR wherein ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of whereinFirst recorded in 1200–50, wherein is from the Middle English word wherin.See where, in Words nearby whereinwhere'd, where do we go from here, where'er, wherefore, wherefrom, wherein, whereinto, where it's at, where'll, whereof, whereon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whereinAnd they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Richardson says that this approach is “less of a diet, and more of a pattern” wherein food is consumed during a feeding window. Hack Your Health: 6 Biohacks That Might Surprise You|DailyBurn|December 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Also, I adore the devastating footnotes, wherein he eviscerates (decorously) his wayward predecessor, Andrew Field. Blake Bailey: How I Write|Noah Charney|March 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Wherein the magazine does a decent job of adding up all the swing-state chatter and sorting out who needs to win what. The Independent Rundown, November 4|Matthew DeLuca|November 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As woo-woo as it sounds, you're yearning for a more spiritual experience of life, wherein daydreaming is a slice of daily bread. Zodiac Beast|Starsky + Cox|April 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST In his left hand he held up a wheel, and in his right he carried a pail of water, wherein were flowers and fruits. The Mysteries of All Nations|James Grant Besides, I had a purpose to which I intended putting these two, wherein weapons would avail them nothing at all. The Induna's Wife|Bertram Mitford What this quality was, or wherein it lay, I could not then define. The Romance of a Plain Man|Ellen Glasgow Good-night, O earth and sea, wherein I have roamed so far and sailed so many a league! The Crooked Stick|Rolf Boldrewood Here, hedges of roses and myrtles still bloomed around the ancient tank, wherein hundreds of gold-fish disported. The Lands of the Saracen|Bayard Taylor
British Dictionary definitions for wherein/ (wɛərˈɪn) archaic, or formal /
adverbin what place or respect? pronounin which place, thing, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to whereinhow, where |