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hereat

[ heer-at ]

adverb

  1. at this time; when this happened.
  2. by reason of this; because of this.


hereat

/ ˌhɪərˈæt /

adverb

  1. archaic.
    because of this
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hereat1

First recorded in 1350–1400, hereat is from Middle English here at. See here, at 1
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Example Sentences

Hereat there arose a loud clamour from those knights and men-at-arms, with great reproaches and threats.

Hereat the outraged parent demanded, not that he should pay damages for breach of promise, but his share of the cost of the cow.

Hereat he wept, dolefully, and forgot his discourse on the duty of guests to their hosts' daughters.

I think I told you before, that there are no walls around the barracks out hereat least, we have not met any yet.

The bishops were sore abashed hereat, and driuen to a shrewd pinch.

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