Thereby
(There*by") adv.

1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that.

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee.
Job xxii. 21.

2. Annexed to that. "Thereby hangs a tale." Shak.

3. Thereabout; — said of place, number, etc. Chaucer.

Therefor
(There*for") adv. [There + for. Cf. Therefore.] For that, or this; for it.

With certain officers ordained therefore.
Chaucer.

Therefore
(There"fore) conj. & adv. [OE. therfore. See There, and Fore, adv., For, and cf. Therefor.]

1. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that.

I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come.
Luke xiv. 20.

Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Matt. xix. 27.

2. Consequently; by consequence.

He blushes; therefore he is guilty.
Spectator.

Syn. — See Then.

Therefrom
(There*from") adv. From this or that.

Turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left.
John. xxiii. 6.

Therein
(There*in") adv. In that or this place, time, or thing; in that particular or respect. Wyclif.

He pricketh through a fair forest,
Therein is many a wild beast.
Chaucer.

Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
Gen. ix. 7.

Therein our letters do not well agree.
Shak.

Thereinto
(There`in*to") adv. Into that or this, or into that place. Bacon.

Let not them . . . enter thereinto.
Luke xxi. 21.

Thereof
(There*of") adv. Of that or this.

In the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die.
Gen. ii. 17.

Thereology
(The`re*ol"o*gy) n. Therapeutios.

Thereon
(There*on") adv. [AS. ron. See There, and On.] On that or this. Chaucer.

Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Esther vii. 9.

Thereout
(There*out") adv.


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