Daphnis ceased speaking and burst into tears, whereat all his countrymen were moved with compassion.
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Whereat
//wɛəɹˈæt//
Synonyms for "whereat" (5 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- при което conj (at which, or toward which)
Dutch
1 entries- waaraan conj (at which, or toward which)
Finnish
1 entries- joten conj (at which, or toward which)
French
1 entries- à quoi conj (at which, or toward which)
Polish
1 entries- po czym conj (at which, or toward which)
Swedish
1 entries- varpå conj (at which, or toward which)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The youth replied that nothing had passed between them save the exchange of vows and kisses, whereat Dionysophanes was well pleased and bade them join the banquet.
Source: tatoeba (6213461)
But as ſome of the Oxen in driving, miſſed their fellovvs behind and honing after them, bellovved as their nature is: Hercules chanced to heare them lovv again, and anſvver from out of the cave vvherein they had been beſtovved: vvhereat he turned back, and made haſte thither.
Source: wiktionary
Again she saw that bosom old, / Again she felt that bosom cold, / And drew in her breath with a hissing sound: / Whereat the Knight turn'd wildly round, / And nothing saw, but his own sweet maid / With eyes uprais'd, as one that pray'd.
Source: wiktionary
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