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whatsoe'er

American

[hwuht-soh-air, hwot-, wuht-, wot-] / ˌʰwʌt soʊˈɛər, ˌʰwɒt-, ˌwʌt-, ˌwɒt- /

pronoun

Literary.

contraction of whatsoever.

Example Sentences

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To save, by giving whatsoe'er I have To those who have not, this alone is gain.

From Custer, and Other Poems. by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

Fairies or devils, whatsoe'er you be, Thus will I hide me from your company.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert

Then whatsoe'er your workday gear shall stain, Of me a wedding garment shall ye gain!'

From Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna by Vidy?pati Th?kura

Now by my son, myself, I swear, No gift, no promise whatsoe'er My steadfast soul shall now content, But only Ráma's banishment.”

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

And surely, whatsoe'er betide, I never shall be left alone: Thou standest ever by my side; To thee my future all is known.

From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James

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