anywhence
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ĕʹ.nĭ.hwĕns, IPA(key): /ˈɛn.ɪ.ʍɛns/
Adverb[edit]
anywhence (not comparable)
- (formal, now rare) From anywhere.
- 1671: Thomas Brancker, in Stephen Peter Rigaud’s Correspondence of Scientific Men of the Seventeenth Century, volume 1, page 167 (1841 publication)
- As soon as I receive it anywhence, you shall have it presently returned.
- 1671: Thomas Brancker, in Stephen Peter Rigaud’s Correspondence of Scientific Men of the Seventeenth Century, volume 1, page 167 (1841 publication)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “†ˈanywhence, adv.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]