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everwhen en · ADV

Etymology

From ever + when. Formed similarly to the older words each, every and German irgendwann.

Meanings

  1. (Appalachia, Southern-US, not-comparable) Whenever.
    • "Sounds pint blank like Old Roaney, the way she does everwhen you forget to feed her and she comes a-pawin' at the door after ye." 2015, Richard Chase, Grandfather Tales, page 178:
    • “Take care, honey. Call us everwhen you get there.” 2014, James Hime, The Night of the Dance: