wherewiths
plural of wherewith
Source: Wiktionary
Where*with", adv.
1. With which; -- used relatively. The love wherewith thou hast loved me. John xvii. 26.
2. With what; -- used interrogatively. Wherewith shall I save Israel Judg. vi. 15.
Where*with", n.
Definition: The necessary means or instrument. So shall I have wherewith to answer him. Ps. cxix. 42. The wherewith to meet excessive loss by radiation. H. Spencer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 June 2025
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
