adv. | 1. | At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future). | ||||||||||||
2. | Soon afterward, or immediately; next; afterward. | |||||||||||||
3. | At another time; later; again. One while the master is not aware of what is done, and then in other cases it may fall out to be own act.
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.
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conj. | 1. | Than. | ||||||||||||
2. | In that case; in consequence; as a consequence; therefore; for this reason. |
Noun | 1. | then - that time; that moment; "we will arrive before then"; "we were friends from then on" |
Adj. | 1. | then - at a specific prior time; "the then president" |
Adv. | 1. | then - subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors); "then he left"; "go left first, then right"; "first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the late movie and then went to bed"; "and so home and to bed" |
2. | then - in that case or as a consequence; "if he didn't take it, then who did?"; "keep it then if you want to"; "the case, then, is closed"; "you've made up your mind then?"; "then you'll be rich" | |
3. | then - at that time; "I was young then"; "prices were lower back then"; "science as it was then taught" |