thus
noun
an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
adverb
(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”
in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
“hold the brush so”
“set up the pieces thus”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
