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hereabouts

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here·a·bout  (hîr-bout) also here·a·bouts (-bouts)
adv.
In this general vicinity; around here.
hereabouts [ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts], hereabout
adv
in this region or neighbourhood; near this place
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Adv.1.hereabouts - in this general vicinity; "the people are friendly hereabouts"
hereabout
Translations
hereabouts [ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts] ADV → por aquí(cerca)
hereabouts [ˌhɪərəˈbaʊts] adv → par ici, dans les parages
hereabouts [ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts] adv → da queste parti
hereabouts [ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts] adv → da queste parti


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And to be sure, if I may be so presumptuous as to offer my poor opinion, there is young Mr Blifil, who, besides that he is come of honest parents, and will be one of the greatest squires all hereabouts, he is to be sure, in my poor opinion, a more handsomer and a more politer man by half; and besides, he is a young gentleman of a sober character, and who may defy any of the neighbours to say black is his eye; he follows no dirty trollops, nor can any bastards be laid at his door.
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