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forwhy

The English word “forwhy” has 1 meaning listed here.

conjunction

  1. Because; for the reason that.

Etymology

From Middle English forwhy, forwhi, from Old English forhwī, forhwȳ (“why, wherefore”). Equivalent to for + why.

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