wheresoever

conjunction

where·so·ev·er ˈ(h)wer-sə-ˌwe-vər

: wherever

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13th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of wheresoever was in the 13th century

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“Wheresoever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wheresoever. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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wheresoever

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where·so·ev·er ˈhwer-sə-ˌwev-ər

ˈhwar-,

ˈwer-,

ˈwar-

: wherever sense 1

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