whichsoever
Americanpronoun
pronoun
Etymology
Origin of whichsoever
Example Sentences
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The pronouns whichsoever, whatsoever, and the like, are sometimes elegantly divided by the interposition of the corresponding nouns; as, "On which side soever the king cast his eyes," &c.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel
That Villon was not his patronymic, whichsoever of his numerous aliases may really deserve that distinction, is certain.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
Pray you, sit down, my mistress, on whichsoever of the chairs you count desirable.
From The King's Daughters by Holt, Emily Sarah
To whichsoever city I bent my steps, I managed matters so adroitly, that I made my reputation precede my arrival there.
From The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by Morier, James
They are declined as follows: Singular and Plural Nom. who which whoever whosoever Poss. whose of which whosever whosesoever Obj. whom which whomever whomsoever That, what, whichever, whichsoever, whatever, and whatsoever are not declined.
From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose
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