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The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as opposed to atheism, pantheism, or polytheism.

One who believes in the existence of a God; especially, one who believes in a personal God; -- opposed to atheist.

Of or pertaining to theism, or a theist; according to the doctrine of theists.

One of a tribe of fresh-water crabs which live in or on the banks of rivers in tropical countries.

Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects.

The objective case of they. See They. Go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. Matt. xxv. 9. Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father. Matt. xxv. 34.

Of or pertaining to the theme of a word. See Theme, n., 4.

on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text. My theme is alway one and ever was. Chaucer. And when a soldier was the theme, my name Was not far off. Shak.

The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.

The plural of himself, herself, and itself. See Himself, Herself, Itself.

At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future). And the Canaanite was then in the land. Gen. xii. 6. Now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. 1 Cor. xiii. 12.

At that time; then; in those days; -- correlative to nowadays. [R.]

Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.

The palm of the hand.

Anhydrous sodium sulphate, a mineral of a white or brown color and vitreous luster.

From that place. "Bid him thence go." Chaucer. When ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Mark vi. 11.

From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13.

From that time onward; thenceforth.

From that place. [Obs.]

A genus of small trees. See Cacao.