herewithadv.adj.
/hɪəˈwɪð/ A. adv.† 2. At the same time with this; upon this; with these words, etc. Obsolete.
1. With this; along with or together with this.
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1017–23 in Earle Land Charters 236 Þis wæs gedon be þyssa witena gewytnessæ Þe herwið nyð an awritene standað.
c1380 J. Wyclif Last Age Church p. xxxii Her wiþ acordiþ Carnosencis.
1528 S. Gardiner in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation (1870) I. xlviii. 93 The abstracts whereof we send unto your highness here~with.
1641 E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 34 You shal receave hearewith a pacquett from his Majestie.
1755 G. Washington Let. in Writings (1889) I. 145 I herewith send you a small map of the back country.
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the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [adverb] > at the same time that with or as
there-midc888
forth withc1175
herewitha1400
runninglyc1443
hand in handa1500
straight1536
forth with that?1541
parallel1646
in parallel1709
neck and neck1799
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 24479 Her-wit come me son succur.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 11895 Herwiþ þei let þe heed doun And vp þe feet of þat feloun.
1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. v. sig. I Well (quoth she) tyll sone, fare ye well..Out at doors went she herewith.
3. By means of this; hereby.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [adverb] > by this or that means
there-midc888
therebyc897
herethroughc1175
therethroughc1175
therewith1297
herebyc1320
herewithalc1384
therewithal1490
herewith1560
1560 Bible (Geneva) Mal. iii. 10 Proue me now herewith, sayeth the Lord of hostes, if [etc.].
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xxix. 61 The weake are offended herewith.
1893 M. S. Terry in J. H. Barrows World's Parl. Relig. I. 698 Herewith we worship thee.
B. adj.
Accompanying.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > accompaniment > [adjective]
collateral1377
assistant1485
coincident1567
accompanying1600
concomitant1608
comitant1614
belonginga1616
concomitaneous1661
adjoint1727
associative1812
attended1846
herewith1917
1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings p. xii It was a squadron that possessed..the herewith testimonial.
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