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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English āhwǣr (“everywhere; somewhere; anywhere”).
Adverb
owher
- anywhere
1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, ,
→OCLC; republished in [
William Thynne], editor,
The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, ,
:
[
Richard Grafton for]
Iohn Reynes ,
1542,
→OCLC:
And if he foond owher a good felawe,
He wolde techen him to have noon awe
In swich caas of the ercedekenes curs- And if he found anywhere a good fellow,
He would teach him to have no awe
Of the archdeacon's curse in such a case,
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