whether
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Is whether a Scrabble word?
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Definition
conj (English)
1. (obsolete) Introduces a direct question between alternatives (often with correlative or).Examples: "whether ys it easyer to saye to the sicke of the palsey, thy synnes ar forgeven the: or to saye, aryse, take uppe thy beed and walke?"; "Whether hadst thou rather be a Faulconbridge, [...] Or the reputed sonne of Cordelion?"obsolete
det (English)
1. (obsolete) Which of two.Examples: "But to whether side fortune would have been partial could not be determined."; "Whilst thus the case in doubtfull ballance hong, Vnsure to whether side it would incline,"; "In the morning sowe thy seede, and in the euening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good."obsolete
pron (English)
1. (obsolete) Which of two.Examples: "The debite answered and sayde unto them: whether of the twayne will ye that I lett loosse unto you?"; "Whether of them twain did the will of his father?"; "I told them we were in a country where we all knew there was a great deal of gold, and that all the world sent ships thither to get it; that we did not indeed know where it was, and so we might get a great deal, or a little, we did not know whether; […]"obsolete
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