thenceforward

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English

Etymology

thence +‎ forward

Pronunciation

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Adverb

thenceforward (not comparable)

  1. from then on; from that time on
    • 1960 June, R. C. Riley, “The coastal branches of South-East Devon: Part Two”, in Trains Illustrated, page 342:
      Combpyne is 4¼ miles from Axminster, and ¼ mile beyond the station the gradient changes, the line thenceforward falling all the way to Lyme Regis.

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