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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thus adv (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" Synonym(s): therefore, hence, thence, thus, so in the way indicated; "hold the brush so"; "set up the pieces thus"; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant) Synonym(s): thus, thusly, so n an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation Synonym(s): frankincense, olibanum, gum olibanum, thus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Thus \Thus\ ([th]us), adv. [OE. thus, AS. [edh]us; akin to OFries. & OS. thus, D. dus, and E. that; cf. OHG. sus. See {That}.] 1. In this or that manner; on this wise. Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. --Gen. vi. 22. Thus God the heaven created, thus the earth. --Milton. 2. To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold. --Shak. Thus far extend, thus far thy bounds. --Milton.