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He's in fine taking, and that you'll find; but whatfor do I stand here?

"I did hear she was gaun to flit," said the old man, composedly; "but whatfor canna she get a house?"

I once heard of a little boy who was called 'Whatfor Winship' because he was perpetually asking the reasons of things.

Of course, the wife gave me whatfor.

And he's been mair nor ance efter ye?—Whatfor didna ye tell me afore, Kirsty?'

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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