Then /(thĕn)/
Then
adv.
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At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future).
And the Canaanite was then in the land.
Now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
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Soon afterward, or immediately; next; afterward.
First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
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At another time; later; again.
One while the master is not aware of what is done, and then in other cases it may fall out to be own act.
But that opinion, I trust, by then this following argument hath been well read, will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist.
Phrases & Compounds
- By then
- By that time.
- Now and then
- See under Now, adv.
- Till then
- until that time; until the time mentioned.
Then
conj.
- Than. [Obs.]
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In that case; in consequence; as a consequence; therefore; for this reason.
If all this be so, then man has a natural freedom.
Now, then, be all thy weighty cares away.