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Word: Thence
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Middle English thennes, from earlier thenne (from Old English thanon, of West Germanic origin) + -s (later respelled -ce to denote the unvoiced sound)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ðɛns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
from a place or source previously mentioned
Short Definition:from place or source previously mentioned
Examples:- they intended to cycle on into France and thence home via Belgium
Variant Forms:
- from thence
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