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whatsoe'er

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

pronoun

Literary.
  1. contraction of whatsoever.


Example Sentences

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And whatsoe'er each guest did eat or drink Straight reappear'd in twofold quantity.

From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us

Then the day will surely be Peaceful, whatsoe'er befall, Bright and blessèd, calm and free.

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

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

Man needs the presence of his fellow-man, And ever needs it, whatsoe'er his mood; Except when, in the hour he calls his own, He holds communion with his God alone.

From The Song of the Exile—A Canadian Epic by Skeats, Wilfred S.

Therefore, whatsoe'er betideth, Night or day, Know His love for thee provideth Good alway.

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