an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation

( used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; " therefore X must be true"; " the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; " we were young and thence optimistic"; " it is late and thus we must go"; " the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"

in the way indicated; " hold the brush so"; " set up the pieces thus"; (` thusly' is a nonstandard variant)

The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the Norway spruce, the long- leaved pine, and other conifers.

In this or that manner; on this wise.

To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold.

In this or that manner; to this degree; so; therefore.

In this or that manner: to this degree or extent.

In this or that way.

To such extent.

In this case.

In this or that manner; on this wise; to this degree or extent.

The resin of the spruce fir.

The resin of the speruce- fir.

Thus she felt it to be. – Love and Lucy by Maurice Henry Hewlett

Thus it has been with me. – The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton

Thus we went on. – On the Banks of the Amazon by W.H.G. Kingston

Thus the game went on. – Stories from Tagore by Rabindranath Tagore

O happy who thus liveth! – Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age by Various

We may put the matter thus. – A Grammar of Freethought by Chapman Cohen

Thus he was happy at least in his sleep. – The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; The Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace by Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick

Not thus did I live, and no such thing, my dear, did I teach you. – Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales by Leo Tolstoy

Thus with Clarence Vaughan. – Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter by Lawrence L. Lynch

Thus Cynthia went to her new friends in their own carriage. – The Complete PG Edition of The Works of Winston Churchill by Winston Churchill

Thus he getteth or rather loseth about the world to come. – The Works of John Bunyan Volume 3 by John Bunyan

Thus for a long moment he held her to his heart with never a word. – The Mountain Girl by Payne Erskine

And thus Paul says: If I have not love, I am nothing. – The Apology of the Augsburg Confession by Philip Melanchthon

I should like to go thus to the end of the world!" – Zibeline, Complete by Phillipe de Massa Last Updated: March 2, 2009

It is thus with me. – Frank Merriwell's Chums by Burt L. Standish

Thus addressed, he offered her his arm soberly enough. – Anthony Lyveden by Dornford Yates