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/hwen az", wen-, hweuhn-, weuhn-/, conj.1. Archaic.a. when.b. inasmuch as.2. Obs. whereas.[1375-1425; late ME; see WHEN, AS1]
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Whenas — When as , conj. Whereas; while [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Whenas, if they would inquire into themselves, they would find no such matter. Barrow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whenas — early 15c., from WHEN (Cf. when) + AS (Cf. as) … Etymology dictionary
whenas — [hwen az′, wenaz′] conj. [ WHEN + AS1] 1. Archaic when 2. Archaic inasmuch as 3. Obs. whereas … English World dictionary
whenas — (ˈ)(h)we|naz, (h]wəˈ conjunction Etymology: Middle English (Scots) when as, from Middle English when (I) + as 1. archaic : at the or any time when … Useful english dictionary
whenas — conjunction Etymology: Middle English (Scots) when as, from Middle English when + as Date: 15th century archaic when … New Collegiate Dictionary
whenas — 1. adverb /ˈwɛnaz,wɛˈnaz/ When; at the time (which). 2. conjunction /ˈwɛnaz,wɛˈnaz/ a) When. b) Whereas … Wiktionary
whenas — when Forthright s Forsoothery … Phrontistery dictionary
whenas — when·as … English syllables
whenas — when•as [[t](h)wɛnˈæz, wɛn , (h)wən , wən [/t]] conj. archaic when … From formal English to slang
whenas — /wɛnˈæz/ (say wen az) conjunction Archaic when; whereas …
