theretofore

English

Etymology

From Middle English ther-to-fore, þeretofore, þer to-fore, þer toforn, þær toforen, from Old English þǣr tōforan, equivalent to there + tofore.

Adverb

theretofore

  1. Until that time.
  2. Before that.

Translations

See also

Here-, there-, and where- words
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