otherwhere
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of otherwhere
1350–1400; Middle English (north and Scots ) other-quar; see other, where
Example Sentences
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Nor beauty is not his Who seeks it in a kiss: If you would seek for this O seek it otherwhere!
From Poems by Shanks, Edward
For no one here begins or finishes: the worst are as the best of humans; we all awake at the same moment of the dream: we all begin in this world, and end otherwhere.
From Astronomy for Amateurs by Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice)
With wind to aid and God to aid, Agrippa otherwhere Leads on the host from high; whose brows with glorious battle-sign Are decked; for with the crown of beaks, the ship-host's prize, they shine.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
Momentarily to rest the eye upon a landscape is not really to see it, for our mind may be quite otherwhere.
From The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life by Noyes, Carleton Eldredge
So unto Priam's house we come, called by the clamour there, Where such a mighty battle was as though none otherwhere Yet burned: as though none others fell in all the town beside.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
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