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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
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Then — ([th][e^]n), adv. [Originally the same word as than. See {Than}.] 1. At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future). [1913 Webster] And the Canaanite was then in the land. Gen. xii. 6. [1913 Webster] Now I know in part; but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Then — Then, conj. 1. Than. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. In that case; in consequence; as a consequence; therefore; for this reason. [1913 Webster] If all this be so, then man has a natural freedom. Locke. [1913 Webster] Now, then, be all thy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Then — is a common adverb in English, indicating the apodosis of a conditional sentence. It is never equivalent to or synonymous with the conjunction than (although in a small number of accents the two may be considered homophones) nor the adjective… … Wikipedia
then — /dhen/, adv. 1. at that time: Prices were lower then. 2. immediately or soon afterward: The rain stopped and then started again. 3. next in order of time: We ate, then we started home. 4. at the same time: At first the water seemed blue, then… … Universalium
then — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English than, then then, than, from Old English thonne, thænne; akin to Old High German denne then, than, Old English thæt that Date: before 12th century 1. at that time 2. a. soon after that ; next in order of time … New Collegiate Dictionary
then — 1. adverb /ðɛn,ðen/ a) at that time He was happy then. b) soon afterward. He fixed it, then left. Syn: and then, and so, subsequently, so 2 … Wiktionary
then — See: AND THEN SOME, EVERY NOW AND THEN, NOW AND THEN … Dictionary of American idioms
then — See: AND THEN SOME, EVERY NOW AND THEN, NOW AND THEN … Dictionary of American idioms
Then and Now — may refer to:Music* Then Now (Asia album) , a 1990 album by the band Asia * Then and Now (The Who album), a 2004 compilation album by British band The Who * Then and Now (ELP), a 1998 album by Emerson, Lake and Palmer * Then and Now (Nik Kershaw… … Wikipedia
Then I Kissed Her — «Then I Kissed Her» Sencillo de The Beach Boys (en el Reino Unido) del álbum Summer Days (and Summer Nights) Lado B Mountain of Love Formato 7 , 45 RPM Grabación Febrero a septiembre de 1966 … Wikipedia Español
Then: The Earlier Years — Compilation album by They Might Be Giants Released … Wikipedia
