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Definition: BY THEN

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (a) By that time. (b) By the time that. [Obs.] But that opinion, I trust, by then this following argument hath been well read, will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist. --Milton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: BY THEN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (a) By that time. (b) By the time that. [Obs.] But that opinion, I trust, by then this following argument hath been well read, will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist. --Milton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: BY THEN

ExpressionsDefinition
By then(a) By that time. (b) By the time that. [Obs.] But that opinion, I trust, by then this following argument hath been well read, will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist. --Milton. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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