hereat

[ heer-at ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

hereat

/ ˌhɪərˈæt /

Origin of hereat¹

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

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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