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Therefrom

Definitions: Therefrom

Therefrom

Adverb

1. From that circumstance or source; "atomic formulas and all compounds thence constructible"- W.V.Quine; "a natural conclusion follows thence";"public interest and a policy deriving therefrom"; "Typhus fever results therefrom".

2. From that place or from there; "proceeded thence directly to college"; "flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow"; "roads that lead therefrom".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "therefrom" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references)


Synonyms: Therefrom

Synonyms: thence (adv), thereof (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Therefrom

English words defined with "therefrom": BetulinFractional crystallizationNative turkeyTo revert a series. (references)
Specialty definitions using "therefrom": advance waveDrawdownFather, fire-refined copper, fog horn, fog trumpet, fritted sandHairKeyMaltomringe ildenroll feederSeven Dials, Stealingunauthorised access to a data processing system, unauthorised access to computer materialWater. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Therefrom

DomainTitle

Books

  • French Law of Marriage and the Conflict of Laws That Arises Therefrom (reference)

  • Hazards of microwave radiation and radiation levels derived therefrom : report (reference)

  • Laws of Human Relations and the Rules of Human Action Derived Therefrom (reference)

  • The Law of Animals: A Treatise on Property in Animals, Wild and Domestic, and the Rights and Responsibilities Arising Therefrom (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Therefrom

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Preparing fur-seal-skins for shipment Fig. 1. Interior of salt-house, Saint Paul's Island Natives salting and assorting the pelts Fig. 2. The flensed carcass of a fur-seal and the skin taken therefrom Fig. 3. A bundle of skins ready for shipment.Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Therefrom

AuthorQuotation

Hosea Ballou

Most people who commit a sin count on some personal benefit therefrom, but profanity has not even this excuse.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Therefrom

AuthorDateQuotation

Magna Carta

1215

No one shall be distrained for performance of greater service for a knight's fee, or for any other free tenement, than is due therefrom. (reference)

Communist Manifesto

1848

The Socialistic bourgeois want all the advantages of modern social conditions without the struggles and dangers necessarily resulting therefrom. (reference)

Treaty of Versailles

1919

No such amendment shall bind any Member of the League which signifies its dissent therefrom, but in that case it shall cease to be a Memb,er of the League. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Therefrom

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

He will please defray therefrom the expenses of my trial, and of the burial of the woman who died this morning.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Therefrom

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Although many of these practices technically constitute prohibited vertical, horizontal or concerted practices as defined in the Act, if it can nevertheless be proved that overriding technological, efficiency or other pro-competitive gains result therefrom, the practices in question will be sanctioned by the Commission. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Therefrom

"Therefrom" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Therefrom" is used about 67 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%6740,952

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Therefrom

Language Translations for "therefrom"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

prej kësaj (hereof). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏من ذلك (thereof). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

оттам (from there, thence). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

從中 (from). (various references)

   

Czech

  

od toho. (various references)

   

French

  

de l (thence). (various references)

   

German

  

davon (about that, away, by that, from that, from there, of it, of that, on that, thereof). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκ τούτου (hereof, thereby, thereof, thereon). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מכאן (hence), לכן (hence, so, then, therefore, thereupon, thus, to you, you). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

attól (from that time, thereon), abból (thereof, thereout). (various references)

   

Italian

  

indi (hence, out of it). (various references)

   

Manx

  

veih shen (from there, lo, thence). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erefromthay

   

Portuguese

  

disso (hence, thereof), dali (thereof), daí (thence, thereof, thereout, whence). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

de acolo (thence). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

оттуда (from there, thence, thereout). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

od toga (thereof). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

de eso (from there), ahí dentro. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

oradan (from there, thence), ondan (from her, from him, from it, thereof), bundan (by this, from this, hence). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

через це (herewith), звідти (from there, thence, thenceforth). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

từ đấy. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Therefrom

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Sumerian3100 BCE-2500 BCE

a-bi-ta. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Therefrom

LanguageDateSource2 Kings Chapter 3, Verse 3
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintPlhn en th amartia ieroboam uiou nabat oV exhmarten ton israhl ekollhqh ouk apesth ap' authV
Latin405VulgateVerumtamen in peccatis Hieroboam filii Nabath qui peccare fecit Israhel adhesit nec recessit ab eis
Middle English1395WyclifForsothe he toke aweye the ymagis of Baal, that his fadir hadde maade, neuer the latir he cleeuyde in the synnys of Jeroboam, the sone of Nabath, that made Yrael to synnen; and he wente not aweye fro hem.
Jacobean English1611King JamesNevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
Victorian English1833WebsterNevertheless, he cleaved to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
Basic English1964OgdenBut still he did the same sins which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do; he went on in them.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Therefrom

Language2 Kings Chapter 3, Verse 3
CebuanoApan siya nagpabilin sa mga sala ni Jeroboam anak nga lalake ni Nabat, diin gihimo niya ang Israel sa pagpakasala, siya wala mobiya niini.
CroatianAli je prianjao uz grijeh kojim je Jeroboam, sin Nebatov, zavodio Izraela; i nije odstupao od njega. <p>
DanishMen han holdt fast ved de Synder, som Jeroboam, Nebats Søn, forledte Israel til; dem veg han ikke fra.
DutchEvenwel hing hij de zonden van Jerobeam, den zoon van Nebat, aan, die Israel deed zondigen; hij week daarvan niet af.
FinnishKuitenkin hän riippui kiinni Jerobeamin, Nebatin pojan, synnissä, jolla tämä oli saattanut Israelin tekemään syntiä; siitä hän ei luopunut.
Frenchmais il se livra aux péchés de Jéroboam, fils de Nebath, qui avait fait pécher Israël, et il ne s`en détourna point.
GermanAber er blieb hangen an den Sünden Jerobeams, des Sohnes Nebats, der Israel sündigen machte, und ließ nicht davon.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariNamun, seperti Raja Yerobeam anak Nebat yang memerintah sebelum dia, ia pun menyebabkan orang Israel berdosa dan tidak berhenti melakukan hal itu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaKendatilah demikian, maka lekatlah juga ia pada dosa Yerobeam bin Nebat, yang sudah menyuruh orang Israel berbuat dosa, dan tiada ia lalu dari padanya.
MaoriHeoi i piri ia ki nga hara o Ieropoama tama a Nepata i hara ai a Iharaira: kihai era i whakarerea e ia.
NorwegianDog blev han hengende ved Jeroboams, Nebats sønns synder, de synder som Jeroboam hadde fått Israel til å gjøre; dem vek han ikke fra.
PortugueseContudo aderiu aos pecados de Jeroboão, filho de Nebate, com que este fizera Israel pecar, e deles não se apartou.   
Rumaniandar s`a dedat la pqcatele lui Ieroboam, fiul lui Nebat, care fqcuse pe Israel sq pqcqtuiascq, wi nu s`a abqtut dela ele.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Therefrom

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-h-m-o-r-r-t"

-1 letter: therefor.

-2 letters: remoter, theorem, thereof.

-3 letters: emoter, ferret, formee, former, hefter, hereof, hereto, hetero, meteor, mother, reform, remote, retore, rhetor, termer, termor, therme, tremor.

-4 letters: emote, ether, fetor, forme, forte, forth, freer, frere, frore, froth, homer, merer, meter, metre, metro, ofter, ormer, other, refer, rehem, remet, retem, retro, theme, there, therm, three, throe.

-5 letters: feet.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-f-h-m-o-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: foremother.

 

+2 letters: foremothers, furthermore.

 

+3 letters: flamethrower, motherfucker, thermoformed.

 

+4 letters: flamethrowers, motherfuckers.

 

+5 letters: sportfishermen, thermoformable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Therefrom


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 68 65 72 65 66 72 6F 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    ....    .    .-.    .    ..-.    .-.    ---    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01101000 01100101 01110010 01100101 01100110 01110010 01101111 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#104 &#101 &#114 &#101 &#102 &#114 &#111 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0068 0065 0072 0065 0066 0072 006F 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

547471847172848179

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Familiar
7. Quotations: Historic
8. Quotations: Fiction
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Usage Frequency
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Bible Trace
14. Anagrams
15. Orthography
16. Bibliography


  

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