hereaboutsadv.
1. = hereabout adv. 2.
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the world > space > distance > nearness > [adverb] > in the vicinity > of this place
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hereabouts1599
the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [adverb] > here > hereabouts
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hereaway14..
hereabouts1599
hereaways1613
1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. i. 38 And here abouts a dwells. View more context for this quotation
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 130 I thinke it fittest to stay here~abouts a while.
1732 H. Fielding Mock Doctor iv, in Wks. (1882) IX. 256 Is there no physician hereabouts famous for curing dumbness?
1861 A. Trollope Orley Farm (1862) I. i. 7 The land hereabouts ceases to be fertile.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > [adverb] > in relation or with reference to or concerning > concerning this or that
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herec1175
hereonc1175
heretoc1175
hereuponc1175
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hereabout?c1225
herein?c1225
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thereata1400
thereuntoa1400
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thereupon1414
thereoffena1450
thereatour1457
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hereunto1509
thereover1535
hithera1538
hereabouts1584
thereabouts1592
hitherunto1635
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1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xvi. iii. 475 He receiued some trouble himselfe hereabouts.
1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 381 The dissenting Opinions of learned writers heareabouts.
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