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Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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Which — Which, pron. [OE. which, whilk, AS. hwilc, hwylc, hwelc, from the root of hw[=a] who + l[=i]c body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. wel[=i]h, hwel[=i]h, Icel. hv[=i]l[=i]kr,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lóc — interj look, see, look you; lóc hú however; whatever; lóc hwænne/hwonne whenever; spel lóc hwænne mann wille a discourse for any occasion you please; lóc hwǽr wherever; lóc hwǽðer whichever; lóc hwá whoever, lóc hwæt whatever; lóc hwylc… … Old to modern English dictionary
which — O.E. hwilc (W.Saxon) which, short for hwi lic of what form, from P.Gmc. *khwilikaz (Cf. O.S. hwilik, O.N. hvelikr, Swed. vilken, O.Fris. hwelik, M.Du. wilk, Du. welk, O.H.G. hwelich, Ger. welch, Goth. hvileiks … Etymology dictionary
which — [hwich, wich] pron. [ME whiche < OE hwylc, hwelc, for * hwa lic, lit., who like (akin to Goth hwileiks, OHG hwelīh, Ger welch): see WHO & LY1] 1. what one (or ones) of the number of persons, things, or events mentioned or implied? [which of… … English World dictionary
