whosesoever

whosesoever
/hoohz'soh ev"euhr/, pron.
1. (the possessive case of whosoever used as an attributive adjective): Whosesoever books are overdue will be fined.
2. the one or ones belonging to whomsoever: Whosesoever are left here will be confiscated.
[1605-15; earlier whoseso whosesoever (see WHOSE, SO1) + EVER]

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  • Whosesoever — Whose so*ev er ( s[ o]*[e^]v [ e]r), pron. The possessive of whosoever. See {Whosoever}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • whosesoever — ► RELATIVE PRONOUN & DETERMINER formal ▪ whoever s …   English terms dictionary

  • whosesoever — [ho͞oz΄sō ev′ər] pron. that or those of whomsoever possessive pronominal adj. of or belonging to whomever: An emphatic form …   English World dictionary

  • whosesoever — whose•so•ev•er [[t]ˌhuz soʊˈɛv ər[/t]] pron. 1) fun the possessive case of whosoever used as an attributive adjective: Whosesoever books are overdue will be fined[/ex] 2) fun the one or ones belonging to whomsoever: Whosesoever is left here will… …   From formal English to slang

  • whosesoever — adjective Date: 1611 of or relating to whomsoever < whosesoever sins ye remit John 20:23(Authorized Version) > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • whosesoever — pronoun Of whomsoever …   Wiktionary

  • whosesoever — pron. whichever person s; whomever s …   English contemporary dictionary

  • whosesoever — related pronoun & determiner formal whoever s …   English new terms dictionary

  • whosesoever — /huzsoʊˈɛvə/ (say hoohzsoh evuh) pronoun, adjective the possessive form of whosoever …  

  • whosesoever — poss. of WHOSOEVER …   Useful english dictionary

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