Isaac Barrow

Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.

English Mathematician

William Falconer

The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.

Scottish Poet

Often used in legal, formal, or technical writing to refer to a previously mentioned subject.

Legal Context

'Thereto' can sound outdated; modern English typically uses simpler terms like 'to it' or 'to that'.

Old-fashioned

Use 'thereto' for precise reference to something specific mentioned earlier.

Precision

 with all the rights and privileges appertaining thereto. And so the next time you are in your doctor's office, as newly inducted statisticians, what should always be your response? Show me the data! Talithia I can't hear you! Show me the data!