Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adv. By virtue of this act, decree, bulletin, or document; by this means.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Near by; not far off.
- By this; by means of this.
Wiktionary
- adv. formal By this means, action or process.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. By means of this.
- adv. obsolete Close by; very near.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. (formal) by means of this
Etymologies
- here + by (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Page 16 seller warrants that the title hereby made shall perfectly convey the said slaves to the said Robert B. Minturn, for the purpose of their emancipation: and that all further proper deeds or instruments on behalf of the sellers shall be made and executed so as fully to carry out the said purposes of these presents.”
A Family Redeemed from Bondage; Being Rev. Edmond Kelley, (the Author,) His Wife, and Four Children
“a breach thereof, and the title hereby conveyed shall revert to the grantor Mary Baker G. Eddy, her heirs and assigns forever, upon her entry upon said land and taking possession thereof for such breach.”
Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
“dred and nineteen, as amended by chapter three hundred and sixty-five of the General Acts of the said year, is hereby extended until March first, nineteen hundred and twenty - one, and during the term hereby extended the commission shall have all the powers and duties granted by the said acts.”
Internet Archive: Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
“The CHOPPER Fluency Meter (the "Software") licenses hereby is intended for use only by licensed speech language pathologists who work with people who stutter.”
“Additionally, as we have done previously, we are again hereby advising”
“The desolation of Egypt hereby is foretold, and the waste that should be made of that rich country.”
“That hereby is intimated how full the psalmist's heart was of the praises of God and how desirous he was that this good work might go on.”
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
“The Attorney General hereby is delegated the power to approve the use for intelligence purposes, within the United States or against a United States person abroad, of any technique for which a warrant would be required if undertaken for law enforcement purposes, provided that such techniques shall not be undertaken unless the Attorney General has determined in each case that there is probable cause to believe that the technique is directed against a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power.”
“(already) overcome the world : the victory (where faith is) hereby is implied as having been already obtained (1Jo 2: 13; 4: 4).”
“A smoking gun would be: “I, eyewitness insert name hereby testify under penalty of perjury that I was about to give a $1 million 3-book contract to Plaintiff Scalzi, until I read this blog comment, at which point I ripped up the contract.””
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘hereby’.
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RELI - Genesis
Protagonists and relevant words in the Book of Creation (Source: King James Bible)
wrath, leaf, belly, prey, death, break, six, nod, dim, end, inn, judge and 1286 more...
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EN - Glasgow stop list
Words to be replaced by a paragraph mark if you are after terms and MWEs.
yours, yourself, yet, your, without, you, within, will, yourselves, would, why, with and 291 more...
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Old-timey Function Words
Function Word
Herein we place all the therebys, amongsts and withals.hereby, thereby, whereby, herein, therein, wherein, forthwith, therewith, withal, amongst, moreover, heretofore and 21 more...
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zanshin's Words
gargoyle, ennui, paradigm, aardvark, verisimilitude, ghoti, tenacity, nescience, guillemet, squonk, maven, moxie and 210 more...
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hard to sense
somewhat, somewhere, elsewhere, whereby, likewise, spite, ever, along, otherwise, whatever, whichever, hitherto and 116 more...
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Words I like
demerit, fandango, scofflaw, penultimate, esoteric, auteur, abscond, kleptomaniac, gelatinous, element, august, brigade and 23 more...
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trillie's Words
weirdo, lapdog, artichoke, kickstart, nerd, misguide, indifference, viva, myth, seeker, itch, flipside and 38 more...
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