Heres

/ˈhɪrz/ noun

Definition

Plural of 'here'; historically can mean those present or belonging to this place.

Etymology

Archaic or obsolete form. 'Here' as a noun is very rare in modern English, making 'heres' almost unused in contemporary language.

Kelly Says

'Heres' is a ghost word—it barely exists in modern English, but shows how Old English turned locations into groups of people ('the heres' = those who are here).

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