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whence

(adv): from what place, source, or cause
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8 months ago brtom said:

Lady Sneerwell. The paragraphs, you say, Mr. Snake, were all inserted?
Snake. They were, madam; and, as I copied them myself in a feigned hand, there can be no suspicion whence they came.

Sheridan, School for Scandal

about 1 year ago patiomensch said:

Any motion verb would work, methinks. "Whence it flew/flowed/drifted" and on and on and on and on.

about 1 year ago seanahan said:

Good king Whence is Laus? After he punched me I whenced?

about 1 year ago uselessness said:

Is this word ever followed by anything other than "it came"?

about 1 year ago patiomensch said:

It makes me angry when people say "from whence." ARRR!!!

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