wherethan

conj

wherethan

conj

UK /ʍɛəˈðæn/

Etymology From where + than.

1

Rare Than which.

  • Then Miriam wept passing sore wherethan naught could be more, making sure of separation, and cried to the druggist's wife, “O my mother, said I not to thee that my lord Nur al-Din had been tricked into selling me? […]1885, Richard Francis Burton, One Thousand and One Nights:

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