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anywhence

UK/ˈɛn.ɪ.ʍɛns/

anywhence adverb: from anywhere.

Adverb

anywhence (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, formal) From anywhere.
    • 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)

Origin of anywhence

From any + whence.

Questions about anywhence

What does anywhence mean?
Anywhence means from anywhere.
What part of speech is anywhence?
Anywhence is an adverb.
How do you pronounce anywhence?
Anywhence is pronounced /ˈɛn.ɪ.ʍɛns/ (UK).

Words near anywhence in the dictionary

  1. anyus
  2. anyway
  3. anyways
  4. anywhat
  5. anywhen
  6. anywhence
  7. anywhere
  8. anywhere else
  9. anywhere near
  10. Anywhere on Earth
  11. anywhereness

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