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Webster 1913 Edition
Whosoever
Whoˊso-ev′er
(hoōˊsō̍-ĕv′ẽr)
, p
ron.
Whatsoever person; any person whatever that; whoever.
Whosoever
will, let him take . . . freely. Rev. xxii. 17.
Webster 1828 Edition
Whosoever
WHOSOEVER
, pron. [who, so, and ever.] Any one; any person whatever.Whosoever will, let him take of the water of life freely. Revelations 22.
Definition 2024
whosoever
whosoever
English
Pronoun
whosoever (objective whomsoever)
- whichever person; whoever
- 1597 — William Shakespeare, Richard II v 3
- If thou do pardon, whosoever pray,
More sins for this forgiveness prosper may.
- If thou do pardon, whosoever pray,
- 1611 — King James Version of the Bible, Luke 6:47
- "Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like"
- 18?? — Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
- This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.
- 1597 — William Shakespeare, Richard II v 3