hereto
Americanadverb
adverb
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formal to this place, thing, matter, document, etc
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an obsolete word for hitherto
Etymology
Origin of hereto
First recorded in 1125–75, hereto is from the Middle English word herto. See here, to
Example Sentences
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The Chancellor's soft voice was heard in the clause: "It is regarded by all parties hereto as a cardinal principle of the merger company that it is to be and remain under British control."
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Buffalo, N. Y. Wrote the Southern gentleman: I am attaching hereto a picture of a Fierce-Arrow.
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The issue had come to a head in Ewing Township, N.J., hereto fore chiefly noted because Washington's men marched through its woods and fields on thier way to victories at Trenton and Princeton.
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Every instrument evidencing the adherence of a Power shall be deposited at and the treaty shall immediately upon such deposit become effective as between the Power thus adhering and the other Powers parties hereto.
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And hereto my father and my mother consented full gladly, and gave me their blessing and good leave to go, and also money to spend in this journey.
From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various
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