thence.
From there, from that place or from that time.
Meaning & usage
From there, from that place or from that time.
I came thence.
Cross fix at 6000 feet, thence descend to 3000 feet and fly direct to MAP (missed approach point).
Deriving from this fact or circumstance; therefore, therefrom.
I had a really bad car accident, and thence came all my backpains.
From that time; thenceforth; thereafter.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English þennes, from þenne + -es (“adverbial ending”), the former from þanan, þanona, from Proto-West Germanic *þananā. Cognate with Westphalian Low German diëne.
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