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who so

who so is the alternative form of whoso.

Meaning of whoso

Pronoun

whoso (objective whomso, possessive whoseso)

  1. (archaic) whosoever, whatever person
    • Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 23:20-21

Questions about who so

What is who so the alternative form of?
Who so is the alternative form of whoso.

Words near who so in the dictionary

  1. who knew
  2. who knows
  3. who pays the piper calls the tune
  4. who put a quarter in you
  5. who shot John
  6. who so
  7. who took the jam out of your doughnut
  8. who wants to know
  9. who was your servant last year
  10. who watches the watchers
  11. who whom

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