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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And otherwhere Hast thou such fabrics seen, or colors rare As these?”
From Lilith The Legend of the First Woman by Collier, Ada Langworthy
For ah! methinks no otherwhere Is any field so good and fair.
From The Optimist's Good Morning by Perin, Florence Hobart
And further, no opinion is given on the possibility of life otherwhere than on this globe; nothing is spoken of except life on earth, under the conditions of human existence.
From My Path to Atheism by Besant, Annie Wood
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)
Unknowingly within that maiden-face we meet the gaze of eyes more countless than the hosts of Heaven,—eyes otherwhere passed into darkness and dust ...
From Lafcadio Hearn by Kennard, Nina H.
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