Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for THERE-AT'
THERE-AT', adv. [comp. there and at.]
- At that place. Wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are who go in thereat. Matth. vii.
- At that; at that thing or event; on that account. Every error is a stain to the beauty of nature; for which cause it blusheth thereat. Hooker.
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