WHEREABOUT, adverb [where and about.]
1. Near what place. whereabout did you meet your friend?
2. Near which place.
3. Concerning which.
The object whereabout they are conversant.
First occurrence in the Bible(KJV): 1 Samuel 21:2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.
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