thence

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | 403 words | Copyright

thence / [voicedth]ens/ (also from thence) • adv. formal from a place or source previously mentioned: they intended to cycle on into France and thence home via Belgium. ∎ as a consequence: studying maps to assess past latitudes and thence an indication of climate. ∎ from that time: four months thence I stood once again in the dooryard.

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