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Nov 18, 2010 This week's theme Adverbs This week's words in situ wherefore ex gratia therewithal in toto Spread the joy of words Send a gift subscription It's quick and easy. Discuss Feedback RSS/XML A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg therewithal PRONUNCIATION: (thair-with-ALL) MEANING: adverb: Together with; besides. ETYMOLOGY: From there + withal, from the joining of the phrase "with al" (with all). First recorded use: c. 1330. USAGE: "A festive Bazaar invites one and all to sample its selection of well-chosen words, therewithal, with imagination and inspiration to create stories and greeting cards." This Week's Arts Round-up; The Cornishman (Cornwall, UK); Dec 10, 2009. Explore "therewithal" in the Visual Thesaurus. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. -Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (1861-1941)

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