different between herewith vs henceforth

English

Etymology

From Middle English herwith, from late Old English herwiþ, equivalent to here +? with. Sometimes hyphenated here-with in early modern English and her-with in Middle English.

Adverb

herewith (not comparable)

1. with this; especially, with this letter or communication
2. by this means
3. in this way, hereby

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See also

References

• “h??r-with, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928) , “Herewith”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume V (H–K), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, page 240, column 3.

English

Etymology

From Middle English hennes forth, hens-forþ, hennes-forþ, equivalent to hence (“from here”) +? forth (“forward”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /h?ns?f???/

Adverb

henceforth (not comparable)

1. (formal) From now on; from this time on.
   • 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, scene II:

     My thanes and kinsmen,/Henceforth be earls, the first that ever Scotland /In such an honour named

   • 2005, George Lucas, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

     Henceforth, you shall be known as Darth...Vader.

Synonyms

• (from this point on [either temporally or spatially]): from now on; henceforward; hereafter; see also Thesaurus:henceforth

Antonyms

• up to now; hitherto

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