otherwhence
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]otherwhence (not comparable)
- (formal, now rare) By other means; From otherwhere.
- 1868, Augusta Webster, transl., The Medea of Euripides, pages 37–38, lines 571–574:
- 'Twere a goodly boon
If men could raise their children otherwhence
And there should be no woman tribe at all;
So would there be no mischief in the world.