Definition of Hereupon

1. Adverb. Immediately after this. "Hereupon, the passengers stumbled aboard"

Definition of Hereupon

1. adv. On this; hereon.

Definition of Hereupon

1. Adverb. immediately afterward; at this. ¹

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Definition of Hereupon

1. immediately following this [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hereupon

hereticated
hereticates
hereticating
heretick
heretics
heretike
heretikes
hereto
heretofore
heretrices
heretrix
heretrixes
hereunder
hereunto
hereuntofore
hereupon (current term)
herewith
herewithal
herewithin
heried
heries
herile
heriot
heriotable
heriots
herisse
herisson
herissons
heritabilities
heritability

Literary usage of Hereupon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York by John Romeyn Brodhead, Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Legislature (1881)
"hereupon the meeting was adjourned until to-morrow and four strings of wampum, amounting to 20 ... We gave them hereupon ten strings of white wampum. 3. ..."

2. Reports of State Trials: New Series... 1820 to [1858]...by Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis by Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis (1898)
"And hereupon it is considered, adjudged, and ordered by the Court here that ... And hereupon the learned judge says, ' Undoubtedly, if you feel you cannot ..."

3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1875)
"AND hereupon the said attorney-general on behalf of our said lord the king now prayeth, that the court here would proceed to award execution against him the ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"hereupon the pope excommunicated him. All devices to keep news of the pope's action from England were fruitless; the sentence became known, ..."

5. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1843)
"hereupon they sent the charge of them, to go first into Crete. For Ja^i.tomb, him twenty galleys; but commanded him that had Twenty ,aii of Nicias, ..."

6. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"There has been a Counter-Treaty going on at Versailles in the Interim ; which hereupon starts out, and tumbles the wholly astonished European Diplomacies ..."

7. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"... has been a Counter-Treaty going on at Versailles, in the Interim; which hereupon starts out, and tumbles the wholly astonished European ..."

8. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"There has been a Counter-Treaty going on at Versailles in the Interim; which hereupon starts out, and tumbles the wholly astonished European Diplomacies ..."

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