What does whenceafter mean?
Whenceafter means (rare) After which; whereafter..
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/ʍɛnsˈɑːftə/ · adverb
(rare) After which; whereafter..
Its light came from thirty feet to the left of it, and the moon itself rose audibly until a stagehand juggled it, whenceafter it ceased to rise.
In the case of each [Master] his Mission was revealed to him at a certain period of his life-career, whenceafter he set himself apart from the world…in order to fulfil his Mission, free from worldly ties and entanglements.
The spy followed Le Queux again the next day in the streets of Bucharest and Le Queux complained to the police, whenceafter the spy was not seen again.
Use whenceafter when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Whenceafter means (rare) After which; whereafter..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Its light came from thirty feet to the left of it, and the moon itself rose audibly until a stagehand juggled it, whenceafter it ceased to rise.
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