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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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4,125 words match “HERE”

Of that or this. In the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Gen. ii. 17.

On that or this. Chaucer. Then the king said, Hang him thereon. Esther vii. 9.

THEREOUT adv. 2 definitions

Out of that or this. He shall take thereout his handful of the flour. Lev. ii. 2.

THERETO adv. 2 definitions

Besides; moreover. [Obs.] Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer.

THERETOFORE adv.

Up to that time; before then; -- correlative with heretofore.

THEREUNDER adv.

Under that or this.

Unto that or this; thereto; besides. Shak.

THEREUPON adv. 3 definitions

Upon that or this; thereon. "They shall feed thereupon." Zeph. ii. 7.

THEREWHILE adv.

At that time; at the same time. [Obs.] Laud.

THEREWITH adv. 3 definitions

With that or this. "I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content." Phil. iv. 11.

THEREWITHAL adv. 2 definitions

Over and above; besides; moreover. [Obs.] Daniel. And therewithal it was full poor and bad. Chaucer.

TROCHOSPHERE n.

A young larval form of many annelids, mollusks, and bryozoans, in which a circle of cilia is developed around the anterior end.

UNDERSPHERE n. 2 definitions

A sphere which is smaller than, and in its movements subject to, another; a satellite.

UNFATHERED a. 2 definitions

Having no father; fatherless; hence, born contrary to nature. Shak.

Deprived of a mother; motherless.

To remove, as a planet, from its sphere or orb. Shak.

WEATHERED a. 2 definitions

Made sloping, so as to throw off water; as, a weathered cornice or window sill.

WHER; WHERE pron.

Whether. [Sometimes written whe'r.] [Obs.] Piers Plowman. Men must enquire (this is mine assent), Wher she be wise or sober or dronkelewe. Chaucer.

WHERE adv. 5 definitions

uation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively. God called unto Adam, . . . Where art thou Gen. iii. 9.