• Therein

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈðeÉ™rˈɪn/
    • Rhymes: -ɪn

    Origin

    there + in

    Full definition of therein

    Adverb

    therein

    1. (pronominal) in that; in him/her/it
      • My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein. — George Washington
      • 1883, Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood"Ha," said Robin, "comest thou from Locksley Town? Well do I know that fair place for miles about, and well do I know each hedgerow and gentle pebbly stream, and even all the bright little fishes therein, for there I was born and bred. Now, where goest thou with thy meat, my fair friend?"

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