Forwhy Definition

fôrhwī
adverb
Why; wherefore.
Webster's New World

For what reason, for what cause, why; the reason why, for the reason that.

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On account of which.
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In order that, so that.
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conjuntion
Because.
Webster's New World

(obsolete) Because.

Wiktionary

Origin of Forwhy

  • From Middle English forwhy, forwhi, from Old English forhwī, forhwȳ (“why, wherefore”), equivalent to for +‎ why.

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