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Webster 1913 Edition


Wherein

Where-in′

,
adv.
1.
In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; – used relatively.
Her clothes
wherein
she was clad.
Chaucer.
There are times
wherein
a man ought to be cautious as well as innocent.
Swift.
2.
In what; – used interrogatively.
Yet ye say,
Wherein
have we wearied him!
Mal. ii. 17.

Webster 1828 Edition


Wherein

WHEREIN

,
adv.
[where and in.]
1.
In which; in which thing, time, respect, book, &c. This is the thing wherein you have erred.
2.
In what.
Yet ye say, wherein have we wearied him? Malachi 2.