thence

Definition

  • adverb: from that place
  • synonyms: thenceforth, thereafter, therefore

Examples

  • Their travels took them to the Bahamas, 'thence' south to Venezuela.

Movie quotes

  • (..) in Benjamin Raspail's head an hour ago. Why does he place them there, Doctor? The significance of the moth is change. Caterpillar into chrysalis, or pupa, and from thence into beauty. Our Billy wants to change, too. There's no correlation between transsexualism and violence. - Clever girl. (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs