Word Meanings - WHATE'ER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A contraction of what-ever; -- used in poetry. "Whate'er is in his way." Shak.

CONTRACTION
The process of shortening an operation. 3. The act of incurring or becoming subject to, as liabilities, obligation, debts, etc.; the process of becoming subject to; as, the contraction of a disease. 4. Something contracted or abbreviated, as a word
WHATE'ER
A contraction of what-ever; -- used in poetry. "Whate'er is in his way." Shak.
POETRY
1. The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions,
WHATEVER
Anything soever which; the thing or things of any kind; being this or that; of one nature or another; one thing or another; anything that may be; all that; the whole that; all particulars that; -- used both substantively and adjectively. Whatever