wherefrom
from which; whence.
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How to use wherefrom in a sentence
Can there be any doubt about wherefrom this hawkish push emanates?
In one night thou dost a work wherefrom the jewellers would fail in months!
Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp | John PayneA million leaves fall and decay to enrich the soil wherefrom two million more may spring.
The Lieutenant-Governor | Guy Wetmore CarrylLess common is the blocking of the secondary ducts, wherefrom a collection of small cysts results.
A sharp walk carried us from the hill path through the tangle of bushes into the woods wherefrom danger first had come to us.
The House Under the Sea | Sir Max Pemberton
Robin, with wet skin and spoiled bow, struggled back to the bank wherefrom he had first started out.
Robin Hood | Paul Creswick
British Dictionary definitions for wherefrom
/ (wɛəˈfrɒm) archaic /
from what or where? whence?
from which place; whence
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