Mar 30, 2013 · Consider: “Vengeance calls me hence, but even were it otherwise I would not dwell longer in the same land with the kin of my father’s slayer and of the thief of my …

He is sick, hence his absence. It is winter, hence the snow. I just received a promotion at work, hence the new car. His mother was a piano teacher, hence his interest in classical music. In all …

For me, the word hence can only be used to refer to times in the future, and the writer of the above quote should have used ago. However, hence is a pretty rare word, and it's possible …

Aug 27, 2012 · The Heyman quote could be recast Hence our retaining the original name the “Trio”. (if one allows the use of sentence fragments); the sense of hence here is, as tchrist …

Jun 15, 2020 · My feeling is we usually use 'hence' with quite a simple clause, or even just a noun - 'I fell off my bike - hence the bruises' (Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary). – …

Sep 14, 2021 · "Hence" is also sometimes used as a substitute for "that explains." For example: "I didn't have time to cook. Hence the carry-out on the table." Under this alternative use of …

Feb 11, 2015 · hence its correlation with suicide. - works; therefore/so it may be/is correlated with suicide. - works; thus it is correlated with suicide. - works; but have subtle differences in …

Feb 14, 2019 · The word hence can have a temporal meaning similar to "down the road" or "later": The order was placed in January and the products were shipped three months hence. You …

Jul 21, 2015 · It originally meant 'from here'. If you are aware of that fact, then your sentence, "I missed the bus hence I had to take a cab." takes on an ambiguity. It could mean: I missed the …

Jul 11, 2011 · "Get thee hence!" is old English for "get out of here". "Henceforwards" is "from this time on". "Thus" means "in this way". In older English, you might say "he opened the door …