whereon
on what or which.
Archaic. on what?
Origin of whereon
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How to use whereon in a sentence
And the sticks whereon thou hast written, shall be in thy hand, before their eyes.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousThere were no bunks in this carriage whereon passengers could lie with any degree of safety or comfort.
Third class in Indian railways | Mahatma GandhiI find that such a portable altar ought to have "a suitable frame of wood whereon to set it."
whereon the man looked swiftly over his shoulder and saw that he was fairly trapped.
A Prince of Cornwall | Charles W. WhistlerThereafter having brought his ships to land chose he out a battle-field whereon to fight King Ragnfrod.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) | Snorri Sturluson
British Dictionary definitions for whereon
/ (wɛərˈɒn) archaic /
on what thing or place?
on which thing, place, etc
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