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Definition of "whenso" [whenso]

  • When; whenever.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "whenso" in a sentence
  • "Sweet is the dance to me, whenso the clear-toned flute and lovely Aphrodite shed grace upon the feast; and a joyful thing too it is, trow, to witness the good luck of friends, who till then ne'er dreamt of it."
  • "“Yea,” quoth Sigurd, “and that shall I have, whenso I have need thereof.”"
  • "He was brought up in the house of King Hjalprek in great love and honour; and so it is, that whenso all the noblest men and greatest kings are named in the olden tales, Sigurd is ever put before them all for might and prowess, for high mind and stout heart; wherewith he was far more abundantly gifted than any man of the northern parts of the wide world."