Adverb
(
-)
(obsolete) Out of it, out from it.
* {{quote-book
|year=1590
|author=
|title=
|passage=
Claius presently went to a Fisherman, & having agreed with him, and provided some apparrell for the naked stranger, he imbarked, and the Shepheards with him: and were no sooner gone beyond the mouth of the haven, but that some way into the sea they might discerne (as it were) a stayne of the waters colour, and by times some sparkes and smoke mounting
thereout .}}
* {{quote-book
|year=1895
|author=
|title=
|page=38
|passage="Keep thy money, man, and gi's thy hand," says he, and they shake hands; but the old gamester gives the new hat to the shepherd, and, soon after, the half-sovereign to Willum, who
thereout decorates his sweetheart with ribbons to his heart's content.}}
(obsolete) outside; outdoors
- (Chaucer)