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with Anu Gargtherewithal
PRONUNCIATION:
(thair-with-ALL)
MEANING:
adverb:
Together with; besides.
ETYMOLOGY:
From there + withal, from the joining of the phrase "with al" (with all).
First recorded use: c. 1330.
USAGE:
"A festive Bazaar invites one and all to sample its selection of well-chosen
words, therewithal, with imagination and inspiration to create stories and
greeting cards."This Week's Arts Round-up; The Cornishman (Cornwall, UK); Dec 10, 2009. See more usage examples of therewithal in Vocabulary.com's dictionary. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. -Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (1861-1941)
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