whate'er
1Whate'er — What*e er , pron. A contraction of what ever; used in poetry. Whate er is in his way. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
2Whate — This interesting and unusual surname is a variant of Waite, which is an English occupational name for a watchman, introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and derived from the Old Norman French waite , Old French guait . The… …
3whate'er — /hwut air , hwot , hweuht , wut , wot , weuht /, pron., adj. Literary. whatever. * * * …
4whate'er — adjective Contraction of whatever; what eer …
5whate — adv. == quickly. Alys. 2639. AS. hwæt …
6whate'er — pron. whatever …
7whate'er — poet. var. of WHATEVER …
8whate — …
9The Dunciad — Alexander Pope The Dunciad /ˈd …
10The Solitary Reaper — THE SOLITARY REAPERBehold her, single in the field Yon solitary highland lass! Reaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, and sings a melancholy strain; O listen! for the vale profound Is… …
