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Definition of "henceforward" []

  • Henceforth. (adverb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "henceforward" in a sentence
  • "To say that a lyric (using the word henceforward in its particular sense) is generally short is but to say that poetic tension can only be sustained for a short time."
  • "Only allow me to make one observation: you use too many stops, and you work the word henceforward too hard."
  • "By the way, I may as well call him by his name henceforward, Fritz Müller."