For that (thing, act, etc.); for that, for it. In various senses of for, prep.

= therefore, adv. 1.

For which (purpose): cf. to, prep. 8. Obsolete.

To this end, aim, or result; to this subject, class, or category; hereto. Obsolete.

transferred. To or towards that end, purpose, result, or action. Obsolete.

= hitherto, adv. adj.

To this end or purpose; to this subject or division; hereto; = hither, adv. 4. Obsolete.

with this (or that) view: with this aim or intention; for this purpose. Now somewhat rare.