Definition of Thereat

1. adv. At that place; there.

Definition of Thereat

1. Adverb. There; at that place. ¹

2. Adverb. At that event. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thereat

1. at that place or time [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thereat

there was
there we go
there were
there ya go
there you are
there you go
there you have it
thereabout
thereabouts
thereafter
thereagain
thereagainst
thereanent
therearound
thereas
thereat (current term)
thereatop
therebefore
therebeforn
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therefor
therefore
therefrom
therein
therein lies the rub
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinto

Literary usage of Thereat

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

1. The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M. by John Wesley, John Emory (1840)
"... and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. ..."

2. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"... WITHOUT PERMISSION — ANGER OF MASTER HUGH thereat — THE RESULT MY PLANS OF ESCAPE ACCELERATED THEREBY THE DAY FOR MT DEPARTURE FIXED— HARASSED BY DOUBTS ..."

3. Prosecution and Defense: Practical Directions and Forms for the Grand-jury by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1901)
"Illegal voting and attempts thereat 389-391. Offenses by election officers. 392-394. Other obstructions and undue influencing. 895-398. ..."

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