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Definition of Thereafter
1. Adverb. From that time on. "Thereafter he never called again"
Definition of Thereafter
1. adv. After that; afterward.
Definition of Thereafter
1. Adverb. After that. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thereafter
1. [adv]
Medical Definition of Thereafter
1. 1. After that; afterward. 2. According to that; accordingly. "I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors." (Milton) 3. Of that sort. "My audience is not thereafter." Origin: AS. Oaraefter after that. See There, and After. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thereafter
Literary usage of Thereafter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"... witli the Valley Gas & Fuel Company for the erection of certain gasworks upon
territory to be thereafter designated by her, and on September 28, 1901, ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"They reserved title thereto by a contract of conditional sale, which was recorded
in the city of Petersburg April 6, 1920, and thereafter, before its ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Till we have burn'd our dead on funeral-pyres : Though fight we on thereafter,
till the Gods Part us, and grant to one the victory. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Ennis was incorporated in i6u, and returned two members to the Irish parliament
until the Union, and thereafter one to the Imperial parliament until 1885- ..."
5. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"The castellan, when these things were reported to him, sent me another mattress.
thereafter, when I searched my memory to find what could have diverted me ..."
6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"But to say thatM where lieu lands were thereafter certified org patented In place
ol"lands lost or relinquish-« ed by the grantee no suit should be ..."
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