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Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.
George Ripley

Meaning of "the which" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE WHICH

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE WHICH

the Welsh
the west
the West Bank
the West Country
the West End
the wet
the wharves
the wheel
the Wheel Blacks
the wherewithal
the while
the whip hand
the white
the White House
the whole boiling
the whole kit
the whole nine yards
the whole shoot
the whole shooting match
the wild

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE WHICH

Ausgleich
dich
Dietrich
Ehrlich
enrich
Friedrich
Greenwich
Ipswich
lich
mich
Munich
Norwich
ostrich
Reich
rich
sandwich
stich
tich
which
wich

Synonyms and antonyms of the which in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the which» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE WHICH

Find out the translation of the which to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the which from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the which» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在这
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el cual
570 millions of speakers

English

the which
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

و الذي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

которые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o que
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le qui
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yang mana
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

die die
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

これ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

các mà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hangisinin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il cui
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

które
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

які
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pe care
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

η οποία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die wat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

den som
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

den som
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the which

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE WHICH»

The term «the which» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.930 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE WHICH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the which» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the which» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the which

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2 QUOTES WITH «THE WHICH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the which.
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Isaac Barrow
Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.
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George Ripley
Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE WHICH»

Discover the use of the which in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the which and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Selection from the Harleian Miscellany of Tracts which ...
The which I pray God long to continue,, as I am most bound to pray ; for I do know the great pains and troubles that you have taken for me, both day and night, is never like to be recom- penced on my part," but alonely in loving you, next unto ...
‎1793
2
The pilgrim's progress: from this world to that which is to ...
... spoken to one Good-Conscience to meet him there, the which he also did, and lent him his Hand, and so helped him over. The last Words of Mr. Honest were, Grace reigns : So he left the World. tor-Truth summoned Eccles. 12. After this, it ...
John Bunyan, 1766
3
The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to ...
... desire to be resolved about ; and that was, " whether it be possible for any Soul " that hath indeed sinned the unpardonable Sin, yet after that " to receive though but the least true spiritual Comfort from <{ God thro' Christ ?" The which, after I ...
John Bunyan, 1775
4
The itinerary of John Leland, publ. by T. Hearne, To which ...
After Yvor reignid Trie, then /3 Roderich. then Aneraughe. then Idwalwille. then Joge. then Kanabaugh. then Griffine, which was 3 beheddid. then LLewelin. then Griffine. then LLeweline, in the Tyme of Edward the first, the which gave Bataille ...
John Leland, Thomas Hearne, 1768
5
The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the ...
Northumberland, thou ladder, by the which My cousin Bolingbroke ascends my throne; — Though then, heaven knows, I had no such intent : But that necessity so bow'd the state, That I and greatness were compell'd to kiss : The time shall ...
William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler, 1825
6
The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to ...
Then he took him by the Hand, and led - rurwinto a very lar^e Pa-lour that was full of Dust, because never swept ; the which after he had reviewed a lietle while, the Interprets ca\Yd for a Man to 'sve:p i Now when he began to sweep, the Dull ...
John Bunyan, 1731
7
The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to ...
Then said the Interpreter to a Damsel that stood by, Bring hither the Water, and sprinkle the Room ; the which when she had done, it was swept and cleansed with pleasure. Ghr. Then said Christian, What means this? Inter. The Interpreter ...
John Bunyan, 1865
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Shakespear Illustrated: Or The Novels and Histories, On ...
... he thought to understand the Affections of his Daughters towards him, and prefer her whom he best loved, to the Succeffion of the Kingdom: Therefore, he first asked Gonorilla the ss eldest, .how well she loved him: the which calling her Gods ...
Charlotte Lennox, William Shakespeare, 1754
9
The Preacher's Manual: a course of lectures on preaching, in ...
10: “ By the which will we are sanctified, throth the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.” New this to an English eye, is a very extraordinary manner of placing words, and is calculated to perplex us ; but if we restore the words to their  ...
S. T. STURTEVANT, Anquetil Matthew HENDERSON, 1866
10
The works of William Robertson, D.D. To which is prefixed an ...
his sup'tious desire of extricating himself out. of the which he had been forced to wage against the pope. By these treaties, however, the balance of power among the Italian states was poised with greater equality, and rendered less variable, ...
William Robertson, 1852

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE WHICH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the which is used in the context of the following news items.
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Aldi wins Which? supermarket of the year
Two companies have been crowned winners in their categories for the first time in the Which? awards – now in their ninth year. Volkswagen was named best car ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Just three out of 200 new cars as fuel efficient as they claim, Which
The report found that only three of the 200 models tested by the company across ... The Which? test cycle also includes more comprehensive testing at higher ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»

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