thenceforth
[ thens-fawrth, -fohrth, thens-fawrth, -fohrth ]
adverb
from that time or place onward.
Origin of thenceforth
1- Also thence·for·ward [thens-fawr-werd], /ˌðɛnsˈfɔr wərd/, thenceforwards.
Words Nearby thenceforth
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How to use thenceforth in a sentence
But thenceforth the insurgent troops became quite uncontrollable and insolent to their officers.
The Philippine Islands | John Foremanthenceforth, it ebbed, though it raged madly for a while in the effort to sweep away the obstruction.
The Red Year | Louis Tracythenceforth he was always a reliable ally of the Spaniards against Moro incursions.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanMany retailers followed the lead, and the acceptance of the new medium thenceforth greatly increased.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanOne presented himself, and it thenceforth became as dangerous to kill a slave as a freeman in Barbadoes.
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