Definition of "wo" []

• Archaic Variant of woe. (noun)

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• ""e wo zu" or "zum zu wozu" or "we" and so on -- letters with which it is rarely possible to put together even such small words as _wo_ (= where) or _zu_ (= to, or for) and the longer one persists on such occasions, the more senseless her remarks become; it is the rarest thing for her to suddenly pull herself together so as to give a proper answer."
• "But it is well enough knowen y as touching ciuile order, the kindreds are reckened by the fede of the man, & yet the excellency of the kinde of man abouc wo - man proucfh not the contrary, buc that in generatio the (ecde of wo« man GodtheRedemer."
• "I don't know wo is it that must of us are watching or aproving."