whoso

Meanings

1. 1
   pron

   archaic: whoever; whatever person

   Whoso breaks the seal must accept the consequences.

From Middle English who so and Old English hwa swa, literally who + so. The construction survives chiefly in archaic, biblical, or deliberately elevated language and has otherwise been replaced by whoever.

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