thereto

thereto
/dhair'tooh"/, adv.
1. to that place, thing, etc.
2. to that matter, circumstance, etc.
Also, thereunto /dhair'un tooh", dhair'un"tooh/.
[bef. 900; ME therto, OE thaerto. See THERE, TO]

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