Whereon

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whereon \Where*on"\, adv.
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     1. On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we
        live.
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              O fair foundation laid whereon to build. --Milton.
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     2. On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand?
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  whereon
       adv : on which; "land whereon to grow corn"