Why

Why
Why \Why\, n. A young heifer. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose. [1913 Webster]

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  • why — [hwī, wī] adv. [ME hwi < OE, instrumental case of hwæt, WHAT] for what reason, cause, or purpose? with what motive?: used in direct, indirect, and implied questions [why did he go? he told her why he went] conj. 1. because of which; on account …   English World dictionary

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  • why me? — spoken phrase used when you cannot understand why you have been chosen to do something difficult or why something bad has happened to you Somebody had to take the blame, but why me? Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not know or… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Why Me? — Chanson par Linda Martin Pays  Irlande Sortie 1992 Durée …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Why? — bei einem Auftritt in Columbus (Ohio) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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