forwhy
[ fawr-hwahy, -wahy ]
/ fɔrˈʰwaɪ, -ˈwaɪ /
adverb
why; wherefore.
conjunction
Words nearby forwhy
forwarding agent,
forwardmost,
forwardness,
forwards,
forwent,
forwhy,
forworn,
forza,
forzando,
fos,
fosbury
Example sentences from the Web for forwhy
In o dayes come Ihone baptist prechand in desert of e Iewry, & seyand, Do ȝe penaunce; forwhy e kyngdome of heuyne sal come negh.
British Dictionary definitions for forwhy
forwhy
/ (fɔːˈwaɪ) archaic /
adverb
for what reason; why
conjunction
(subordinating)
because
Word Origin for forwhy
Old English
for hwī