somewhy, adv. rare.
(ˈsʌmhwaɪ)
[f. some a.1 + why adv.]
For some reason or reasons.
| 1858 Athenæum 1 May 555 A buxom, shrill, mean, troublesome woman; yet somehow and somewhy not utterly detestable. 1864 Browning Dram. Pers. Wks. 1896 I. 610/1 You learn What some one was somewhere, somewhen, somewhy. |