hereto
Americanadverb
adverb
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formal to this place, thing, matter, document, etc
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an obsolete word for hitherto
Etymology
Origin of hereto
First recorded in 1125–75, hereto is from the Middle English word herto. See here, to
Example Sentences
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The issue had come to a head in Ewing Township, N.J., hereto fore chiefly noted because Washington's men marched through its woods and fields on thier way to victories at Trenton and Princeton.
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Buffalo, N. Y. Wrote the Southern gentleman: I am attaching hereto a picture of a Fierce-Arrow.
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Every instrument evidencing the adherence of a Power shall be deposited at and the treaty shall immediately upon such deposit become effective as between the Power thus adhering and the other Powers parties hereto.
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The Chancellor's soft voice was heard in the clause: "It is regarded by all parties hereto as a cardinal principle of the merger company that it is to be and remain under British control."
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And of this counselling I was right glad! for in my conscience, I was moved to do this thing; and to ask hereto the special help of GOD.
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