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forasmuch

adv
/fɒɹəzˈmʌtʃ/UK

Etymology

From Middle English for-as-moche, vor asemoche, for as miche, equivalent to for + as + much.

  1. inherited from for-as-moche

Definitions

  1. Inasmuch, seeing (that).

    • Foraſmuch as many haue taken in hande to ſet foorth in order a declaration of thoſe things which are moſt ſurely beleeued among vs[…]

  2. So far as

    So far as; with regard to so much as.

    • Forasmuch as belongs to that eating, we are neither defrauded of any good by not eating, nor enriched with any good by the eating of the sanctified bread, which, forasmuch as it hath of materials, goes into the belly.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA