whenceforth

English

Etymology

whence +‎ forth

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)wɛnsˌfɔɹθ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɛnsˌfɔːθ/

Adverb

whenceforth (not comparable)

(formal) From which place, time, or point forth; forth from which; onward from which.
With great reluctance, he was introduced to pomegranates, whenceforth he refused any other fruit.
(formal, interrogative) Forth from what place, time, or point; onward from what place, time, or point.
Whenceforth ought we to maintain radio-silence?

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