"therebefore" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From there + before. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|there|before}} there + before Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} therebefore (not comparable)
  1. before that time; beforehand Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: therebeforn [obsolete], therebiforn
    Sense id: en-therebefore-en-adv-nWerWXnF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts Related terms (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter Related terms (again): thereagain Related terms (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst Related terms (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (before): herebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (hence): herehence, therehence Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter Related terms (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore Related terms (into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto Related terms (of): hereof, thereof, whereof Related terms (on): hereon, thereon, whereon Related terms (out): hereout, thereout, whereout Related terms (to): hereto, thereto, whereto Related terms (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder Related terms (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal
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  "etymology_text": "From there + before.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        "before that time; beforehand"
      ],
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        [
          "before",
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        [
          "time",
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          "word": "thereabout"
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        {
          "sense": "about",
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        {
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          "word": "thereabouts"
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "thereas"
        },
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          "word": "whereas"
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          "word": "hereat"
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        },
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          "word": "thereby"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "for",
          "word": "herefor"
        },
        {
          "sense": "for",
          "word": "therefor"
        },
        {
          "sense": "for",
          "word": "wherefor"
        },
        {
          "sense": "fore",
          "word": "herefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "fore",
          "word": "therefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "fore",
          "word": "wherefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "from",
          "word": "herefrom"
        },
        {
          "sense": "from",
          "word": "therefrom"
        },
        {
          "sense": "from",
          "word": "wherefrom"
        },
        {
          "sense": "hence",
          "word": "herehence"
        },
        {
          "sense": "hence",
          "word": "therehence"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in",
          "word": "herein"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in",
          "word": "therein"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in",
          "word": "wherein"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in after",
          "word": "hereinafter"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in after",
          "word": "thereinafter"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in after",
          "word": "whereinafter"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in before",
          "word": "hereinbefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in before",
          "word": "thereinbefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in before",
          "word": "whereinbefore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "into",
          "word": "hereinto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "into",
          "word": "thereinto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "into",
          "word": "whereinto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "of",
          "word": "hereof"
        },
        {
          "sense": "of",
          "word": "thereof"
        },
        {
          "sense": "of",
          "word": "whereof"
        },
        {
          "sense": "on",
          "word": "hereon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "on",
          "word": "thereon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "on",
          "word": "whereon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "out",
          "word": "hereout"
        },
        {
          "sense": "out",
          "word": "thereout"
        },
        {
          "sense": "out",
          "word": "whereout"
        },
        {
          "sense": "to",
          "word": "hereto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "to",
          "word": "thereto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "to",
          "word": "whereto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "tofore",
          "word": "heretofore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "tofore",
          "word": "theretofore"
        },
        {
          "sense": "tofore",
          "word": "wheretofore"
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          "word": "hereunder"
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          "word": "thereunder"
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          "word": "whereunder"
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          "word": "hereunto"
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          "word": "thereunto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "unto",
          "word": "whereunto"
        },
        {
          "sense": "upon",
          "word": "hereupon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "upon",
          "word": "thereupon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "upon",
          "word": "whereupon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "with",
          "word": "herewith"
        },
        {
          "sense": "with",
          "word": "therewith"
        },
        {
          "sense": "with",
          "word": "wherewith"
        },
        {
          "sense": "withal",
          "word": "herewithal"
        },
        {
          "sense": "withal",
          "word": "therewithal"
        },
        {
          "sense": "withal",
          "word": "wherewithal"
        }
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        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "therebeforn"
        },
        {
          "word": "therebiforn"
        }
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From there + before.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "thereabout"
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    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "whereabout"
    },
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      "word": "hereabouts"
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    {
      "sense": "abouts",
      "word": "thereabouts"
    },
    {
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      "word": "whereabouts"
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      "word": "hereafter"
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    {
      "sense": "after",
      "word": "thereafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "after",
      "word": "whereafter"
    },
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      "word": "thereagain"
    },
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      "word": "hereagainst"
    },
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      "word": "thereagainst"
    },
    {
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      "word": "whereagainst"
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      "word": "hereamong"
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      "word": "thereamong"
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      "word": "thereamongst"
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      "word": "wherearound"
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      "word": "thereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "whereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "hereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "thereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "whereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "before",
      "word": "herebefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "beside",
      "word": "therebeside"
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      "word": "therebetween"
    },
    {
      "sense": "between",
      "word": "wherebetween"
    },
    {
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      "word": "hereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "thereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "whereby"
    },
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      "sense": "for",
      "word": "herefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "therefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "wherefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "herefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "therefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "wherefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "herefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "therefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "wherefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "herehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "therehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "herein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "therein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "wherein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "hereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "thereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "whereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "hereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "thereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "whereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "hereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "thereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "whereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "hereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "thereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "whereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "hereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "thereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "whereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "hereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "thereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "whereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "hereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "thereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "whereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "heretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "theretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "wheretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "hereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "thereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "whereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "hereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "thereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "whereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "hereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "thereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "whereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "herewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "therewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "wherewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "herewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "therewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "wherewithal"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adverbs",
        "English compound terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English uncomparable adverbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "before that time; beforehand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "beforehand",
          "beforehand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "therebeforn"
    },
    {
      "word": "therebiforn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "therebefore"
}

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