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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Whereat \Where*at"\, adv
1. At which upon which whereupon; -- used relatively.
They vote; whereat his speech he thus renews.
--Milton.
Whereat he was no less angry and ashamed than
desirous to obey Zelmane --Sir P.
Sidney.
2. At what -- used interrogatively; as whereat are you
offended?
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
whereat
adv 1: in consequence of which "this is a statement whereat the
listeners may get angry" [syn: {whereupon}]
2: at or toward which "we were at a party whereat there was
lots of dancing"
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