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    I read this sentence:
    "This dog was coal black from nose to tail, whence the name Shadow"
    Can I say:
    ".... hence the name Shadow"???

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    Default Re: whence

    Quote Originally Posted by catoidtang View Post
    I read this sentence:
    "This dog was coal black from nose to tail, whence the name Shadow"
    Can I say:
    ".... hence the name Shadow"???
    Yes.

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