Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a different manner; otherwise.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb rare Otherwise.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb
Otherwise .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In fact, nearly all of the budget funds for ESMD technology development have been slashed and redirected to salvage the Ares program and elsewise.
Reader's Consensus: Develop a new launch vehicle - NASA Watch 2009
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The shell's thick armor smoked, but elsewise took no harm.
Trial of Seven grrm 2010
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I wouldn't try to categorize all atheists, myself – the viewpoints range from 'there is insufficient evidence for theism' to 'there is sufficient evidence for atheism' to 'the necessary being is mindless randomness' to elsewise.
Dawkins and ID 2008
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This is fortunate for you, elsewise I might have turned you into a cockroach as penance for interrupting my sleep.
The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010
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The shell's thick armor smoked, but elsewise took no harm.
Trial of Seven grrm 2010
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"Loras was taller and had a few wisps of soft brown fuzz on his face, and Margaery had a woman's shape, but elsewise they were more alike than she and Jaime."
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I won't vote, anymore, myself; my political energies I am putting to use elsewise.
365: The Good Citizen Fresca 2009
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The world is flat and you can't make me believe elsewise.
GOP Senator's Ad: Gay Guys In Village People Garb Support My Opponent 2009
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Here are some more online poetry journals – new, old, small, big, and elsewise – not listed in the PF links page:
In Praise of Online Journals : Rigoberto González : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Attempts to define blogging elsewise are just silly cliqueishness.
"I used to swear a lot. I like swearing, and I love reading people who do it well." Ann Althouse 2008
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