English Dictionary: whereof | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Whereof \Where*of"\, adv. 1. Of which; of whom; formerly, also, with which; -- used relatively. I do not find the certain numbers whereof their armies did consist. --Sir J. Davies. Let it work like Borgias' wine, Whereof his sire, the pope, was poisoned. --Marlowe. Edward's seven sons, whereof thyself art one. --Shak. 2. Of what; -- used interrogatively. Whereof was the house built? --Johnson. |