Pronunciations
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/wɛːˈθɹuː/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Adverb
Through which.
Usage- Archaic
- not-comparable
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There was also a small window, wherethrough a prisoner might conceivably escape.
By means of which; whereby.
Usage- not-comparable
- Obsolete
- Examples
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More examples (2)
They perceived her to be capable of diverse passions, and agitated by many languishing and painfull motions, wherethrough she fell into wearinesse and griefe[…].
1874, Ernest Myers (transl.), The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Olympian Ode V, page 16. […] the river Oanis, and the lake of his native land, and the sacred channels wherethrough doth Hipparis give water to the people, […]