What's the difference between were and where?

Were

Definition:

• (v. t. & i.) To wear. See 3d Wear.
• (n.) A weir. See Weir.
• (v. t.) To guard; to protect.
• () The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.
• (n.) A man.
• (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

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Where

Definition:

• (pron. & conj.) Whether.
• (adv.) At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively.
• (adv.) At or in which place; at the place in which; hence, in the case or instance in which; -- used relatively.
• (adv.) To what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?
• (conj.) Whereas.
• (n.) Place; situation.

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