whichsoever
Americanpronoun
pronoun
Etymology
Origin of whichsoever
Example Sentences
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During the action the Undaunted kept outside effective torpedo range and engaged the enemy at long range, attacking whichsoever ship happened to be nearest to her at the time.
From The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War by E. F. (Edward Frederick) Knight
And whichsoever the reader please to follow, it shall be most easy to break all the strength of the argument which Paybody opposeth unto us.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie
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 Samuel Kirkham
Of the defined God-idea, whichsoever, we demonstrate the untenableness; but in giving the theist an inconceivable universe we surely meet his appetite for the transcendent.
From Rationalism by J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson
He, together with the Vice-President, shall hold his office for one year, or until this Provisional Government shall be superseded by a permanent Government, whichsoever shall first occur.
From The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis
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