Usually means: Old poetic form of "when."
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  1. whenas: Merriam-Webster
  2. whenas: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. whenas: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Whenas, whenas: Wordnik
  5. whenas: Wiktionary
  6. whenas: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. whenas: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. whenas: Dictionary.com
  9. whenas: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. Whenas: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. whenas: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Whenas: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. whenas: FreeDictionary.org
  14. whenas: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. whenas: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (whenas)

▸ adverb:  (archaic) When; at the time (which).

Similar:
quhen, whensomever, therewhile, whilom, whene'er, whereuntil, wherewith, wanst, whereon, whereas, more...

Types:
whereas, while, although, even though, in spite of, despite, more...
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Similar:
quhen, whensomever, therewhile, whilom, whene'er, whereuntil, wherewith, wanst, whereon, whereas, more...

Types:
whereas, while, although, even though, in spite of, despite, more...



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