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hence

hence \'hen(t)s\ av [ME hennes, henne, fr. OE heonan; akin to OHG hinnan 
   aw]ay, OE he-r here 1: from this place : AWAY; specif : from this world or 
   lif e archaic  2a: HENCEFORTH  2b: from this time  3: CONSEQUENTLY, 
   THEREFORE  4: from this source or origin