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otherwhere

American  
[uhth-er-hwair, -wair] / ˈʌð ərˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər /

adverb

Archaic.
  1. elsewhere.


otherwhere British  
/ ˈʌðəˌwɛə /

adverb

  1. archaic elsewhere

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of otherwhere

1350–1400; Middle English (north and Scots ) other-quar; see other, where

Example Sentences

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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.

Still shall the masterful fight go on, Still shall the battle of Right be won And He who fixed thee in upper air Shall carry thy prowess otherwhere.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe

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

Her children were glad to get away from their home and find otherwhere the freedom and gaiety denied them there.

From Rosemary and Rue by Amber

Unknowingly within that maiden-gaze we meet the gaze of eyes more countless than the hosts of heaven,—eyes otherwhere passed into darkness and dust.

From Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman by Gould, George M. (George Milbrey)

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