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therethrough, adv. arch.|ðɛəˈθruː|
Forms: see there and through.
[Early ME. þer þurh: see there 17, through prep.]
1. Of place: Through that, it, or them.
c1175Lamb. Hom. 83 Þet gles..þe sunne schineð þer þurh. a1325MS. Rawl. B. 520 lf. 32 b, [They] sullen wite þe toune..ȝif ani vncouz passez þere þoru sal be aresteid for te amorue. 13..Cursor M. 12872 (Gött.) Þe fader steuen þar thoru it brast, Right als it war a thonir blast. 1495Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. v. v. (W. de W.) g iv/1 The glasy humour [of the eye] is..bryghte as glasse, soo yt we maye se ther thorugh. 1594Blundevil Exerc. iii. ii. xxvii. (1636) 423 To make therethrough a navigable passage. 1672Marvell Reh. Transp. I. 55 Its Waters would not mix with this Lake..but ran theere thorow without ever touching it. 1870Morris Earthly Par. II. iii. 232 He hurried on until he reached again The outer door, and, sighing, passed there⁓through. 1873M. Collins Miranda I. 73 The musical moan of the water as the ship cuts its way therethrough.
2. By means, or by reason, of that; thereby.
c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 189 Þat he haueð þer þurh forloren heuene wele. c1200Ormin 2325 Þatt ȝho..shollde wurrþenn Wiþþ childe swa þatt ȝho þærþurrh Ne shollde nohht ben wemmedd. c1300Beket 75 And therthurf me taȝte hire the wei: so that heo thider com. c1412Hoccleve De Reg. Princ. 2667 His lorde þe kyng withe venym wolde he fede, So þat ther-þurgh he steruen shulde nede. 1535Coverdale Ecclus. Prol., Therfore they that..reade it, shulde not onely them selues be wyse there thorow, but serue other also with teachinge and wrytinge. 1678R. Barclay Apol. Quakers v. xxi. 161 Every Man..may come there⁓through to believe. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. xliii, Ye maun be minded not to act altogether on your ain judgment, for therethrough comes sair mistakes. 1894F. S. Ellis Reynard Fox 257 Winning renown and fame therethrough. |