Whereup

adv

adv ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Up which. archaic, not-comparable, poetic

    "[…] for whom those peaks of snow / Whereup the lungs of man with borrowed breath / Go labouring to a doom I may not feel, / Are but a pearled and roseate plain beneath / My wingèd helmet and my wingèd heel."

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"[…] for whom those peaks of snow / Whereup the lungs of man with borrowed breath / Go labouring to a doom I may not feel, / Are but a pearled and roseate plain beneath / My wingèd helmet and my wingèd heel."

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