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hereat

American  
[heer-at] / hɪərˈæt /

adverb

  1. at this time; when this happened.

  2. by reason of this; because of this.


hereat British  
/ ˌhɪərˈæt /

adverb

  1. archaic because of this

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Etymology

Origin of hereat

First recorded in 1350–1400, hereat is from Middle English here at. See here, at 1

Example Sentences

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Although at least two other tracks hosted the race in its early years, it has been run hereat Pimlico for the past 108 years.

From Washington Post

"However, the learned counsel...cannot derive the fullest succour from the aforesaid acquiescence... given its sinew suffering partial dissipation from an imminent display occurring in the impugned pronouncement hereat wherewithin unravelments are held qua the rendition recorded by the learned Rent Controller..."

From BBC

It went on: “However, the learned counsel ... cannot derive the fullest succour from the aforesaid acquiesence ... given its sinew suffering partial dissipation from an imminent display occurring in the impunged pronouncement hereat wherewithin unravelments are held qua the rendition recorded by the learned Rent Controller...”

From The Guardian

It is reported that when he armed, the backe of his Curasses was placed before by errour of him that put it on: some would haue bin dismayed hereat, but the Duke smiled, and said; Assuredly this day my Fortune will turne, I shall either be a King, or nothing before night.

From Project Gutenberg

Hereat the King grew impatient, and said: What? heauie beast! doest thou take these to be conuenient hose for a King?

From Project Gutenberg