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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whereabout \Where"a*bout`\, Whereabouts \Where"a*bouts`\, adv
1. About where near what or which place -- used
interrogatively and relatively; as whereabouts did you
meet him?
Note: In this sense whereabouts is the common form
2. Concerning which about which ``The object whereabout
they are conversant.'' --Hooker.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whereabout \Where"a*bout`\, Whereabouts \Where"a*bouts`\, n.
The place where a person or thing is as they did not know
his whereabouts. --Shak.
A puzzling notice of thy whereabout. --Wordsworth.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
whereabout
adv : about where or near what place "I don't know whereabouts
the border will be drawn"; "whereabout do you live?"
[syn: {whereabouts}]
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