Part 5250

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<hw>Here</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Hair.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

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<hw>Here</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>pron.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>See <er>Her</er>, their.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Her; hers. See <er>Her</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

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<hw>Here</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>her</ets>, AS. <ets>h<?/r</ets>; akin to OS. <ets>h<?/r</ets>, D. <ets>hier</ets>, OHG. <ets>hiar</ets>, G. <ets>hier</ets>, Icel. & Goth. <ets>h<?/r</ets>, Dan. <ets>her</ets>, Sw. <ets>h\'84r</ets>; fr. root of E. <ets>he</ets>. See <er>He</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>In this place; in the place where the speaker is; -- opposed to <ant>there</ant>.</def>

<blockquote>He is not <b>here</b>, for he is risen. <i>Matt. xxviii. 6.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>In the present life or state</def>.

<blockquote>Happy <b>here</b>, and more happy hereafter. <i>Bacon.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To or into this place; hither. <mark>[Colloq.]</mark> See <er>Thither</er>.</def>

<blockquote><b>Here</b> comes Virgil. <i>B. Jonson.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Thou led'st me <b>here</b>. <i>Byron.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>At this point of time, or of an argument; now.</def>

<blockquote>The prisoner <b>here</b> made violent efforts to rise. <i>Warren.</i></blockquote>

<note>&hand; <i>Here</i>, in the last sense, is sometimes used before a verb without subject; as, <i>Here goes</i>, for Now (something or somebody) goes; -- especially occurring thus in drinking healths. "<i>Here's</i> [a health] to thee, Dick."</note>

<i>Cowley.</i>

<cs><col>Here and there</col>, <cd>in one place and another; in a dispersed manner; irregularly. "Footsteps <i>here and there<i>." <i>Longfellow</i>.</cd> -- <col>It is neither, here nor there</col>, <cd>it is neither in this place nor in that, neither in one place nor in another; hence, it is to no purpose, irrelevant, nonsense.</cd><-- mostly used to mean "irrelevant" --> <i>Shak.</i></cs>

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<hw><hw>Here"a-bout`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Here"a*bouts`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>adv.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>About this place; in this vicinity.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Concerning this.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

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<hw>Here*aft"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>h</ets><?/<ets>r\'91fter</ets>.]</ety> <def>In time to come; in some future time or state.</def>

<blockquote><b>Hereafter</b> he from war shall come. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

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