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2. thē̆r-for(e adv.
150 quotations in 5 senses
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With ref. to a person, a body, or an institution presented as the beneficiary of some action: for the benefit of him, it, or that, on his or its behalf.
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5. thē̆r-bifōre(n adv.
Additional spellings:
therbifore, ther-biforen, therbiforen
23 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) With ref. to an unspecified time, understood to be the time at which the action is occurring: before that time, hitherto, earlier; (b) with ref. to a particular action, event, or point in a……
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