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wherein

where·in [ wer ín, hwer ín ]


adverb 
Definition:
 
1. how: in what way or respect
Wherein did I misspeak myself?

2. where: in which place ( archaic )
the country wherein they dwelled

3. during which: during the time that ( archaic )
the years wherein we were ignorant and happy

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