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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
thereon
adverb
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▪ Chef Peter De Lucca's menu offers seven different salads, with some variations thereon.
▪ I therefore think the fourth plea affords a very good answer, and that the defendant is entitled to judgment thereon.
▪ On 15 July 1987, the Woolwich issued a writ to recover the capital sum and interest thereon.
▪ The stimulation of commerce is a use of the regulatory function quite as definitely as prohibitions or restrictions thereon.
▪ They accept, that is to say, that the order of the court and the taxation consequent thereon will effectively quantify their contractual right.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Thereon

Thereon \There*on"\, adv. [AS. ??ron. See There, and On.] On that or this.
--Chaucer.

Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
--Esther vii. 9.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
thereon

Old English þæron; see there + on. Similar formation in German daran.

Wiktionary
thereon

adv. on that.

WordNet
thereon

adv. on that; "text and commentary thereon" [syn: on it, on that]

Usage examples of "thereon".

These requirements can be met by legislation, following constitutional amendment where necessary, providing that where the owner of cut or burned-over land will contract with the State to insure reforestation and protection for a specified term of years, the State shall notify the county assessor that the land is separated for taxation purposes from any forest growth thereon.

The sacrist, Walter of Colchester, was an excellent carver and carved a handsome pulpit with a great cross thereon, and statues of St.

Endorsements thereon by the chief quartermaster of the 5th Corps as late as the 5th of August show that there was no available tentage for issue.

Sun of the nearest city, and there, when at midday the bright beams strike down upon the golden central altar and beat back the fire that burns thereon, he hears the white-robed priests raise their solemn chant of praise and sees the people fall down to adore, and then, amidst the blowing of the golden trumpets, watches the sacrifice thrown into the fiery furnace beneath the altar.

Thereon embossed in excellent smithwork was seen the image of a queen of regal port, scion of the house of Brunswick, Victoria her name, Her Most Excellent Majesty, by grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British dominions beyond the sea, queen, defender of the faith, Empress of India, even she, who bore rule, a victress over many peoples, the wellbeloved, for they knew and loved her from the rising of the sun to the going down thereof, the pale, the dark, the ruddy and the ethiop.

From the information contained thereon, the despatcher makes all his calculations for time orders, meeting points, work trains, etc.

Thereon his next neighbour in the airy heights sailing leisurely through the blue gulf, at a distance perhaps of some miles, follows his example, knowing that food has been sighted.

Therewith came forth from their booths the lords of Demonland and their men-at-arms, Juss, Goldry, Spitfire, and Brandoch Daha, all armed as for battle save Goldry, who was muffled in a cloak of cloth of gold with great hearts worked thereon in red silk thread.

That thereon I caused him to be detained by the Zulus while I went to Retief and told him some false story about him, Pereira, which caused Retief to drive him out of his camp and give orders that none of the Boers should so much as speak to him.

Thereon, he--Galazi--in his wrath ran up and smote the man with the Watcher and killed him also, and he prayed that he had done no wrong.

Great Britain of the like orders and degrees, who might be created after the union: that they should be tried as peers of Great Britain, and enjoy all privileges of peers, as fully as enjoyed by the peers of England, except the right and privilege of sitting in the house of lords, and the privileges depending thereon, and particularly the right of sitting upon the trials of peers: that the crown, sceptre, and sword of state, the records of parliament, and all other records, rolls, and registers whatsoever, should still remain as they were, within that part of the united kingdom called Scotland: that all laws and statutes in either kingdom, so far as they might be inconsistent with the terms of these articles, should cease and be declared void by the respective parliaments of the two kingdoms.

Behold, while thy servant is at thy side, he will pour forth the treasures of his memory, as the fountain sendeth her stream beside the pathway, for the refreshment or him that walketh thereon.

She then gave me a slip of paper, begging me to tell the coachman to drive us to the address thereon.

In which his worke he had sixe seruants prest,About the Andvile standing euermore,With huge great hammers, that did neuer restFrom heaping stroakes, which thereon soused sore:All sixe strong groomes, but one then other more:For by degrees they all were disagreed.

For yet parauntre* I may lear** *peradventure **learn Some good thereon, or somewhat hear, That *lefe me were,* ere that I went.