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hereon

adverb

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Pronunciation: /hɪəɹˈɒn/ / /hɪɹˈɑn/ / /hɪɹˈɔn/

adv

Etymology: From Old English hēron, equivalent to here + on.

  1. On this place.

    To the right of the brink of the precipice, and far over it, projects a narrow ledge. The test of legitimacy in the Ohonoo monarchs is to stand hereon, arms folded, and javelins darting by.

  2. To this place.
  3. On this subject or basis.

    [I] of my own free will and accord, do hereby, here at and hereon, solemnly swear that I will always heel, conceal and never improperly reveal any of the secrets or mysteries of, or belonging to [the Masons].

  4. Hereupon.