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THEREWITH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does therewith mean? 

THEREWITH (adverb)
  The adverb THEREWITH has 1 sense:

1. with that or this or itplay

  Familiarity information: THEREWITH used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THEREWITH (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With that or this or it

Context example:

I have learned that whatever state I am, therewith to be content


 Context examples 


Well has Solomon said—"Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith."

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

The farmer having (as I suppose by their talk) received such an account of me as his servant could give him, took a piece of a small straw, about the size of a walking-staff, and therewith lifted up the lappets of my coat; which it seems he thought to be some kind of covering that nature had given me.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)



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