Whenceforth

//ˈ(h)wɛnsˌfɔɹθ// adv

adv ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    From which place, time, or point forth; forth from which; onward from which. formal, not-comparable

    "With great reluctance, he was introduced to pomegranates, whenceforth he refused any other fruit."

  2. 2
    Forth from what place, time, or point; onward from what place, time, or point. formal, interrogative, not-comparable

    "Whenceforth ought we to maintain radio-silence?"

Example

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"Whenceforth came all this misery?"

Etymology

From whence + forth.

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