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here⋅to⋅fore
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ˌhɪər
təˈfɔr
,
-ˈfoʊr
/
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–adverb
before this time; until now.
Origin:
1300–50;
ME
heretoforn,
equiv. to
here
here
+
toforn,
OE
tōforan
(
tō
to
+
foran
before;
see
fore
1
)
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here·to·fore
(hîr'tə-fôr', -fōr')
adv. Up to the present time; before this; previously.
[Middle English :
here
,
here
; see
here
+
tofore
,
previously
(from Old English
tōforan
:
tō
,
to
; see
to
+
foran
,
before
from
fore
; see
fore
).]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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