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Therewith

usgb/ˌðerˈwɪð,ˌðerˈwɪθ/Volume
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Literary UsePlay
Used mainly in literary texts or to mimic old-fashioned English, not common in everyday conversation. SlideThey left gold and silver, and therewith the villagers prospered.
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Archaic TonePlay
Creates a formal or outdated tone, which might be used for effect in modern writing. SlideHe offered advice, therewith cautioning against hastiness.
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Avoid Modern MisusePlay
Don't use it in modern settings where simpler words like 'with it' or 'thereby' are more appropriate. SlideShe bought a dress, therewith to wear at the banquet. (Archaic)