wherethrough

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wherethrough

  • /wɛːˈθɹuː/ UK

Where it comes from

From where + through, compare Middle English wherethorow.

adverb

  1. archaic, not comparable Through which. There was also a small window, wherethrough a prisoner might conceivably escape.
  2. not comparable, obsolete By means of which; whereby. They perceived her to be capable of diverse passions, and agitated by many languishing and painfull motions, wherethrough she fell into wearinesse and griefe[…].

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@misc{wherethrough_2026,
  title = {wherethrough},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wherethrough},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}