a hundred or thereabouts

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• thereabouts — meaning ‘near that place’ or ‘near that amount’ (a hundred pounds or thereabouts), is along with thereby, therefore, and thereupon one of the few medieval compounds formed with there to survive in modern English without any hint of archaism. The… …   Modern English usage

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