Definition of "whereto" []

• To what place; toward what end. (adverb)
• To which. (conjunction)

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• "I say you sooth, said the damosel, for ye were this day the best knight of the world, but who should say so now, he should be a liar, for there is now one better than ye, and well it is proved by the adventures of the sword whereto ye durst not set to your hand; and that is the change and leaving of your name."
• "The historian of the contest terms it "the Waterloo among book-battles," whereto "many a knight came far and wide from his retirement, and many an unfledged combatant left his father's castle to partake of the glory of such a contest.""
• "Servitor returning to Alaeddin said to him, "An thou require aught else, inform me thereof;" and said the other, "Return a - morn that thou mayest restore them to their stead;" whereto, "I hear and obey," Quoth the Marid and evanished."