Whereunder

adv

adv ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Under which or what. archaic, not-comparable

    "The real bottom cause of the change was the "gentlemen's agreement" between the two party machines whereunder both entered the service of the same master."

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"The real bottom cause of the change was the "gentlemen's agreement" between the two party machines whereunder both entered the service of the same master."

Etymology

From where + under.

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