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/hear"euh bowt'/, adv.about this place; in this neighborhood.Also, hereabouts.[1175-1225; ME; see HERE, ABOUT]
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hereabout — about this, with regard to this matter, c.1200, from HERE (Cf. here) + ABOUT (Cf. about). Meaning in the vicinity, near here is from early 13c. Hereabouts is from 1590s … Etymology dictionary
hereabout — [hir΄ə bout′, hir′ə bout΄] adv. in this general vicinity; about or near here: also hereabouts … English World dictionary
hereabout — adverb Close to; nearby. I am sure my grandmother lived hereabout … Wiktionary
hereabout — adverb see hereabouts … New Collegiate Dictionary
hereabout — ‚hɪrÉ™ baÊŠt /hɪə adv. near this place, somewhere in this vicinity … English contemporary dictionary
hereabout — here•a•bout [[t]ˈhɪər əˌbaʊt[/t]] also here′a•bouts adv. about this place; in this neighborhood • Etymology: 1175–1225 … From formal English to slang
hereabout — /ˈhɪərəbaʊt/ (say hearruhbowt) adverb about this place; in this neighbourhood. Also, hereabouts …
hereabout — adverb in this general vicinity the people are friendly hereabouts • Syn: ↑hereabouts … Useful english dictionary
hereabouts — or hereabout adverb Date: 13th century in this vicinity … New Collegiate Dictionary
Samoset — (ca. 1590 – 1653) was the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims. On March 16, 1621 the settlers were more than surprised when Samoset strolled straight through the middle of the encampment at Plymouth Colony, greeted them in… … Wikipedia
