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thenceforth


thence·forth

adv \-ˌfrth\

Definition of THENCEFORTH

: from that time forward

Examples of THENCEFORTH

  1. He was determined thenceforth to dedicate himself to his studies.
  2. Thenceforth, she decided, she would deal with the media herself.

First Known Use of THENCEFORTH

14th century

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