hereabouts

here·a·bout

[heer-uh-bout]
adverb
about this place; in this neighborhood.
Also, here·a·bouts.


Origin:
1175–1225; Middle English; see here, about

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hereabouts or hereabout (ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adv
in this region or neighbourhood; near this place
 
hereabout or hereabout
 
adv

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Hereabouts is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
hereabouts or hereabout (ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adv
in this region or neighbourhood; near this place
 
hereabout or hereabout
 
adv

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