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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Wharewithall,) Whairwithall, rel. adv. [e.m.E. where withall (1535).] By means of which, whereby. —1612 Hawick Arch. Soc. (1898) Oct. meeting.
Firlottis … whairwithall the victuall comeing to thair mercet was mett
