thence
thence
adverb \ˈthen(t)s also ˈthen(t)s\Definition of THENCE
1
: from that place
2
archaic : from that time : thenceforth
Examples of THENCE
- Their travels took them to the Bahamas, thence south to Venezuela.
Origin of THENCE
Middle English thannes, from thanne from that place, from Old English thanon; akin to Old High German thanan from that place, Old English thænne then — more at then
First Known Use: 13th century
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