Associations to the word «Whence»

Wiktionary

WHENCE, adverb. From where; from which place or source.
WHENCE, conjunction. (literary) (poetic) used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated

Dictionary definition

WHENCE, adverb. From what place, source, or cause.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky