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Meaning of wherethrough | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1
wɛːˈθɹuː

Definitions

  1. Through which.
    archaic, not-comparable
  2. By means of which; whereby.
    not-comparable, obsolete

Equivalents

Čeština kudy
Svenska varigenom

Examples

“There was also a small window, wherethrough a prisoner might conceivably escape.”
“They perceived her to be capable of diverse passions, and agitated by many languishing and painfull motions, wherethrough she fell into wearinesse and griefe[…].”
“1874, Ernest Myers (transl.), The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Olympian Ode V, page 16. […] the river Oanis, and the lake of his native land, and the sacred channels wherethrough doth Hipparis give water to the people, […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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