Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Who (whom)
who (whom), pron. [OE.]
- The person that; [pronoun in place for the subject.]
- That; [relative pronoun restating the subject.]
- Which person; [interrogative pronoun for the direct object.]
- That; [relative pronoun restating the subject.]
- That person; [interrogative pronoun for the direct or indirect object.]
- Which; [interrogative pronoun for the subjective complement.]
- What person; [interrogative pronoun for the object of a preposition.]
- What person; [interrogative pronoun for the subject.]
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