whyfor

A reason

Adverb

  1. why; for what reason
    • An' if the folks that finally bumped him off knew he didn't aim to tell what he knew, whyfor did they figure they had to get rid of him? - 2019, William MacLeod Raine, Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story:

Noun

  1. A reason
    • It is true that Congress authorized President […] Bush to commence air attacks on Iraq but there was no technical declaration of war. This should come as no surprise because the word "war," as well as an endless list of...

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