Wherethrough

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /wɛːˈθɹuː/

Origin

From where + through.

Full definition of wherethrough

Adverb

1. (archaic) Through which.There was also a small window, wherethrough a prisoner might conceivably escape.
2. (obsolete) By means of which; whereby.
• 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book IX:in hys harte he feryd sore that Sir Trystram sholde get hym such worship in the realme of Logrys wherethorow hymselff shuld nat be able to withstonde hym.
• 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.12:They perceived her to be capable of diverse passions, and agitated by many languishing and painfull motions, wherethrough she fell into wearinesse and griefe ....