Whithersoever

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    To what place soever; wherever. archaic, not-comparable

    "And a certaine Scribe came, and ſaid vnto him, Maſter, I will follow thee whitherſoeuer thou goeſt."

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anywhitheranywhitherwhitherwhitherso

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"And to Sara he said: Behold I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver, this shall serve thee for a covering of thy eyes to all that are with thee, and whithersoever thou shalt go: and remember thou wast taken."

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English whidersoevere. By surface analysis, whither + so + ever.

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