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thereunto, adv. arch.|ðɛərʌnˈtuː, -ˈʌntʊ|
[f. there 17 + unto prep.]
1. Unto or to that place; unto that thing, matter, subject, etc.
13..Cursor M. 3717 (Gött.) Hir moder consail was þar vnto [rime do; v.r. þar to]. 1474Rolls of Parlt. VI. 113/1 The said sommes..shuld be restored..to every persone.. that had payed therunto. 1568Grafton Chron. II. 395 To make the offense the greater, he added much therevnto. a1661Fuller Worthies, Surrey (1662) iii. 87, I am affraied that our Infidel Age will not give credit thereunto. 1713J. Warder True Amazons (ed. 2) 105 Many cannot attain thereunto. 1875Myers Poems (ed. 4) 89 When God had brought me thereunto.
†2. In addition to that; = thereto 3. Obs.
1567Drant Horace, Epist. To Rdr. *v, A sillye translator rythmical and thervnto an harde wryter. 1678Wanley Wond. Lit. World v. ii. §79. 472/1 Of an exceeding courage and strength, of a sharp wit, and thereunto very fortunate. |