therever en · ADV
Pronunciation
- /ðɛɹˈɛvɚ/ (General-American)
- /ðɛəˈɹɛvə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From there + ever.
Meanings
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(emphatic, not-comparable, rare) There.
That stern chuckler Mayhappy Mayhapnot, once said to repeation in that lutran conservatory way of his that Isitachapel-Asitalukin was the one place, ult aut nult, in this madh vaal of tares (whose verdhure's yellowed therever Phaiton parks his car while its tamelised tay is the drame of Drainophilias) where the possible was the improbable and the improbable the inevitable.
1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 110:He moved to that part of Holden, now Paxton when he was 6 years old and resided therever after.
1941, George Herbert Harrington, Manuscript of Harrington family genealogical gazetteer, volume I, Austin, Tex, page 192:
- (not-comparable, rare) in, at, or to any place that one likes or chooses
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(not-comparable, rare) regardless of the place in, at or to which.
Therever the Orangemen organized, particularly in the Catholic counties, the number of United Irishmen greatly increased.
1899, Donald Dean Parker Sr., chapter 3, in Our Family History, Donald Dean Parker Sr., page 8:
Relateds
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