there·on

[thair-on, -awn]
adverb
1.
on or upon that or it.
2.
immediately after that; thereupon.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English ther on, Old English thǣron. See there, on

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thereon (ˌðɛərˈɒn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adv
an archaic word for thereupon

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Thereon is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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thereon
O.E. þæron; see there + on.
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Example sentences
And she so endured the wronging of her bed as never to have any quarrel with
  her husband thereon.
He was now dressed in white, and carried a little tray with some coffee and
  boiled vegetables thereon.
Those routes and the conditions encountered thereon will affect how the engine
  works, but one only needs to know the generalities.
Each participant's account is credited with contributions and earnings thereon
  and charged with withdrawals and losses.
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