Meanings
- obsoleteWhomever; whomsoever.
For our Saviour tells them, Unto whomſomever much is given, of him ſhall be much required.
1700, Francis Grant Cullen, A Discourse, Concerning the Execution of the Laws, page 311 more example
“Eh man, but ye speak soundly,” said Charlie Goudge, the village carpenter, “in all, save the article of kirkseats, which being of timber, pertain more to my calling. Whomsomever, I would put a roof of red Norway fir over your heads, and erect ye such seats as no man sits in who lends his ears to a read sermon.”
1821 October 29, [Allan Cunningham], “Traditional Literature”, in The London Magazine, volume IV, number XXII, page 410, column 1
Origin
From Middle English whomsome + -ever.
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