adv. Obs. Forms: see THERE and INNE: also 4–5 thrynne. [OE. þǽrinne, f. þǽr, THERE 17 + INNE.] = THEREIN.
(In late instances perh. only a var. spelling of therein.)
c. 897. K. Ælfred, Gregory’s Past. C., xvi. 100. He wæs ðærinne ʓetoʓen to ðære godcundan sceawunge, & ðærute [v.r. ðærut] he was abisʓod ymb ðæs folces ðearfe.
c. 1200. Vices & Virt., 137. All ðat folk ðe þerinne was.
c. 1200. Ormin, 1651. Ȝiff þatt iss þatt mann wile itt don Wiþþ witt & skill þærinne.
c. 1250. Gen. & Ex., 1104. Non ðing ne mai ðor inne liuen.
1382. Wyclif, Luke xix. 45. He … bigan to caste out men sellinge ther ynne and biggynge.
c. 1400. Gamelyn, 314. I wil not that this compaignye parten a-twynne, And ye wil doon after me, whil eny sope is thrynne.
c. 1400. Sowdone Bab., 335. Thai slough all, that were ther Inne.
c. 1450. Merlin, i. 10. She wende to haue founde hym thar ynne.
