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  2  definitions  found 
 
  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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