wherewith

wherewith is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 38 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.2. With what; -- used interrogatively. Wherewith shall I save Israel Judg. vi.
  2. 2.The necessary means or instrument. So shall I have wherewith to answer him. Ps. cxix.
  3. 3.The wherewith to meet excessive loss by radiation. H. Spencer.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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  • Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
  • Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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