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Definition of Thereat
1. adv. At that place; there.
Definition of Thereat
1. Adverb. There; at that place. ¹
2. Adverb. At that event. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thereat
1. at that place or time [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thereat
Literary usage of Thereat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M. by John Wesley, John Emory (1840)
"... and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow
is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. ..."
2. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"... WITHOUT PERMISSION — ANGER OF MASTER HUGH thereat — THE RESULT MY PLANS OF
ESCAPE ACCELERATED THEREBY THE DAY FOR MT DEPARTURE FIXED— HARASSED BY DOUBTS ..."
3. Prosecution and Defense: Practical Directions and Forms for the Grand-jury by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1901)
"Illegal voting and attempts thereat 389-391. Offenses by election officers.
392-394. Other obstructions and undue influencing. 895-398. ..."