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whoe'er

American  
[hoo-air] / huˈɛər /

pronoun

Literary.
  1. contraction of whoever.


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Perchance thou dost aspire To bridal honours, and thy Phœbus-sire Forbids the banns, whoe'er thy suitor be?

From Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems by Mackay, Eric

Thou, whencesoe'er thou comest, whoe'er thou art, Who breakest on our solemn sacrifice With solemn words, I pray thee not depart 510 Till thou hast told me more.

From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Bridges, Robert

Hear me, oh sovereign power, whoe'er thou art!

From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Stoddard, Richard Henry

Great God, whoe'er you be       Thy words again exulting we obey.

From The Fourth Book of Virgil's Aeneid and the Ninth Book of Voltaire's Henriad by Virgil

“Unhappy wretch! whoe'er thou art; and she “Thy wife, if wife thou had'st”—but now the surge More near the body bore.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.

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