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English
Etymology
From else + whom. Attested since 1542, but rare; modern uses seem like nonces patterned on elsewhere.
Pronoun
elsewhom
- (rare) Someone else, anyone else.
- Synonym: elsewho
Usage notes
- In most (of the small total number of) uses, elsewhom functions as an object, like whom; however, like who (nominally a subject pronoun), elsewho also functions as an object or subject.
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