Whence

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  • adverb. From where; from what place.
  • adverb. From what origin or source.
  • conjunction. Out of which place; from or out of which.
  • conjunction. By reason of which; from which.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • From what place? from what source, origin, or antecedents?
  • From what place; from which place or source.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively.
  • adverb. From what or which place, source, material, cause, etc.; the place, source, etc., from which; -- used relatively.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. From where; from which place or source.
  • conjunction. From where.
  • conjunction. From which.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. from what place, source, or cause
    • Word Usage
    "And hence assumption determines the term whence and the term whither; for assumption means a taking to oneself from another."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    whither  
    cross-reference
    from whence  of whence  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Spence  cents  commence  commonsense  condense  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Nata  agis  be?'  chimney corner  come  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    accordingly  away  because of that  because of this  consequently  
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