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- adverb archaic
henceforth , from this point onwards.
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Examples
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Nay, I absolutely claim a property in all such sentiments the moment they are transcribed into my writings, and I expect all readers henceforwards to regard them as purely and entirely my own.
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She accordingly gave up her skill in physiognomy, and henceforwards conceived so ill an opinion of her guest, that she heartily wished him out of her house.
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I shall stick to ethnological investigations henceforwards.
Kim 2003
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Howsoever, let us leave this discourse, and from henceforwards do not hang upon creditors, nor tie yourself to them.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The pilot advised us henceforwards to let her run adrift and follow the stream, not busying ourselves with anything, but making much of our carcasses.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The pilot advised us henceforwards to let her run adrift and follow the stream, not busying ourselves with anything, but making much of our carcasses.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Howsoever, let us leave this discourse, and from henceforwards do not hang upon creditors, nor tie yourself to them.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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But this is not so: Government is bound henceforwards by its own act.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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Britain _has_ advantages at this stage of the race, which make the competition no longer equal -- henceforwards it has become gloriously "unfair" -- but at starting we were all equal.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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She accordingly gave up her skill in physiognomy, and henceforwards conceived so ill an opinion of her guest, that she heartily wished him out of her house.
VIII. Jones Arrives at Gloucester, and Goes to the Bell. Book VIII 1917
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