Thereat

Thereat
Thereat There*at", adv. 1. At that place; there. [1913 Webster]

Wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat. --Matt. vii. 13. [1913 Webster]

2. At that occurrence or event; on that account. [1913 Webster]

Every error is a stain to the beauty of nature; for which cause it blusheth thereat. --Hooker. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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