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Definition of Wheriin
Where*in" (?), adv.
1. In which; in which place, thing, time, respect,
or the like; -- used relatively.
Her clothes wherein she was clad.
Chaucer.
There are times wherein a man ought to be cautious as
well as innocent. Swift.
2. In what; -- used interrogatively.
Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him!
Mal. ii. 17.
Where*in" (?), adv.
1. In which; in which place, thing, time, respect,
or the like; -- used relatively.
Her clothes wherein she was clad.
Chaucer.
There are times wherein a man ought to be cautious as
well as innocent. Swift.
2. In what; -- used interrogatively.
Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him!
Mal. ii. 17.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- How, or in what way
- Wherein have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me? 1 Kings 18:9
- Where, or in which location
- Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel. Numbers 35:34
- During which
- There is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. Ecclesiastes 8:9
- How, or in what way
- In order to show them wherein they were wrong, Samuel was instructed to bear witness against them... 1 Samuel 8:9
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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