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| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : fawrth-with, -with , fohrth- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌfɔrθˈwɪθ, -ˈwɪð, ˌfoʊrθ- |
Definition of forthwith
Origin :- c.1200 (prep); early 14c. (adv.), from forth + with. The Old English equivalent was forð mid.
- adv immediately
- And forthwith, as one who may not be resisted, he swept up the cards and began to shuffle.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- I blamed him for leaving him, and ordered him to find him forthwith on foot.
- Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
- Yet, despite his chagrin, he realized that he could not send her from him forthwith.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Forthwith, Burke set out to make the most of this favorable opportunity.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- At all events, I repeat my wish that you should come to her forthwith.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- A warrant was made out, and he was forthwith sent to the jail.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- Forthwith, he subjected the patient to a prolonged auscultation.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Quite at his ease, and still laughing, he forthwith introduced the priest.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- At these words, the horse was delighted, and forthwith trotted out.
- Extract from : « Aino Folk-Tales » by Basil Hall Chamberlain
- Forthwith he began to run up the hill, dragging Miette with him.
- Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
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