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Webster 1913 Edition
Thereagain
There′a-gainˊ
,adv.
In opposition; against one’s course.
[Obs.]
If that him list to stand
thereagain
. Chaucer.
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Adverb
thereagain (not comparable)
- (obsolete) In opposition to it; against one's course.
- 14th c, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Friar's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, 1870, D. Laing Purves (editor), The Canterbury Tales and Faerie Queene, with Other Poems of Chaucer and Spenser, page 85,
- Withoutë him[God] we have no might, certain, / If that him list to standë thereagain.
- c. 1400-1425, Anonymous, The Brome play of Abraham and Isaac, Editor and edition date (post 1970) not identified, W. W. Norton, page 9,
- A, Lord, my heart riseth thereagain: / I find it not in my heart to smite.
- 14th c, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Friar's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, 1870, D. Laing Purves (editor), The Canterbury Tales and Faerie Queene, with Other Poems of Chaucer and Spenser, page 85,