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Webster 1913 Edition
Whereto
Where-to′
,adv.
1.
To which; – used relatively.
“Whereto we have already attained.” Phil. iii. 16.
Whereto
all bonds do tie me day by day. Shakespeare
2.
To what; to what end; – used interrogatively.
Webster 1828 Edition
Whereto
WHERETO
,adv.
1.
To which.Whereto we have already attained-- Philippians 3.
2.
To what; to what end. [Little used.]Definition 2024
whereto
whereto
English
Adverb
whereto (not comparable)
- (archaic, interrogative) To what; to which place, whither?
- (obsolete, interrogative) To what end; why?
- (archaic, relative) To which.
- 1658, Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
- According whereto Xenophon describeth his gallant plantation at Sardis, thus rendred by Strebæus.
- 1658, Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
Synonyms
Translations
to what place; whither
See also
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