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hither
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Hither
(gcide) | Hither \Hith"er\, a.
1. Being on the side next or toward the person speaking;
nearer; -- correlate of thither and farther; as, on the
hither side of a hill. --Milton.
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2. Applied to time: On the hither side of, younger than; of
fewer years than.
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And on the hither side, or so she looked,
Of twenty summers. --Tennyson.
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To the present generation, that is to say, the
people a few years on the hither and thither side of
thirty, the name of Charles Darwin stands alongside
of those of Isaac Newton and Michael Faraday.
--Huxley.
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Hither
(gcide) | Hither \Hith"er\, adv. [OE. hider, AS. hider; akin to Icel.
h[=e][eth]ra, Dan. hid, Sw. hit, Goth. hidr[=e]; cf. L. citra
on this side, or E. here, he. [root]183. Cf. He.]
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1. To this place; -- used with verbs signifying motion, and
implying motion toward the speaker; correlate of hence and
thither; as, to come or bring hither.
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2. To this point, source, conclusion, design, etc.; -- in a
sense not physical.
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Hither we refer whatsoever belongeth unto the
highest perfection of man. --Hooker.
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Hither and thither, to and fro; backward and forward; in
various directions. "Victory is like a traveller, and
goeth hither and thither." --Knolles.
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hither
(wn) | hither
adv 1: to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come
here, please" [syn: here, hither] [ant: there,
thither] |
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hitherto
(mass) | hitherto
- doteraz |
come-hither
(encz) | come-hither,svádění n: Zdeněk Brožcome-hither,vyzývavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
hither
(encz) | hither,sem n: Zdeněk Brož |
hither and thither
(encz) | hither and thither, adv: |
hitherto
(encz) | hitherto,až dosud Zdeněk Brožhitherto,dosud |
thither
(encz) | thither,tím směrem Zdeněk Brož |
whither
(encz) | whither,kam |
whitherso
(encz) | whitherso, adv: |
whithersoever
(encz) | whithersoever, adv: |
Any whither
(gcide) | Whither \Whith"er\, adv. [OE. whider. AS. hwider; akin to E.
where, who; cf. Goth. hvadr[=e] whither. See Who, and cf.
Hither, Thither.]
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1. To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest
thou? "Whider may I flee?" --Chaucer.
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Sir Valentine, whither away so fast? --Shak.
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2. To what or which place; -- used relatively.
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That no man should know . . . whither that he went.
--Chaucer.
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We came unto the land whither thou sentest us.
--Num. xiii.
27.
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3. To what point, degree, end, conclusion, or design;
whereunto; whereto; -- used in a sense not physical.
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Nor have I . . . whither to appeal. --Milton.
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Any whither, to any place; anywhere. [Obs.] "Any whither,
in hope of life eternal." --Jer. Taylor.
No whither, to no place; nowhere. [Obs.] --2 Kings v. 25.
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Syn: Where.
Usage: Whither, Where. Whither properly implies motion to
place, and where rest in a place. Whither is now,
however, to a great extent, obsolete, except in
poetry, or in compositions of a grave and serious
character and in language where precision is required.
Where has taken its place, as in the question, "Where
are you going?"
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Anywhither
(gcide) | Anywhither \A"ny*whith`er\, adv.
To or towards any place. [Archaic] --De Foe.
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Behither
(gcide) | Behither \Be*hith"er\, prep.
On this side of. [Obs.]
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Two miles behither Clifden. --Evelyn.
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Elsewhither
(gcide) | Elsewhither \Else"whith`er\, adv.
To some, or any, other place; as, you will have to go
elsewhither for it. --R. of Gloucester. "For elsewhither was
I bound." --Carlyle.
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Hither and thither
(gcide) | Thither \Thith"er\, adv. [OE. thider, AS. [eth]ider; akin to E.
that; cf. Icel. [thorn]a[eth]ra there, Goth.
[thorn]a[thorn]r[=o] thence. See That, and The.]
1. To that place; -- opposed to hither.
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This city is near; . . . O, let me escape thither.
--Gen. xix.
20.
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Where I am, thither ye can not come. --John vii.
34.
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2. To that point, end, or result; as, the argument tended
thither.
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Hither and thither, to this place and to that; one way and
another.
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Syn: There.
Usage: Thither, There. Thither properly denotes motion
toward a place; there denotes rest in a place; as, I
am going thither, and shall meet you there. But
thither has now become obsolete, except in poetry, or
a style purposely conformed to the past, and there is
now used in both senses; as, I shall go there
to-morrow; we shall go there together.
[1913 Webster]Hither \Hith"er\, adv. [OE. hider, AS. hider; akin to Icel.
h[=e][eth]ra, Dan. hid, Sw. hit, Goth. hidr[=e]; cf. L. citra
on this side, or E. here, he. [root]183. Cf. He.]
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1. To this place; -- used with verbs signifying motion, and
implying motion toward the speaker; correlate of hence and
thither; as, to come or bring hither.
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2. To this point, source, conclusion, design, etc.; -- in a
sense not physical.
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Hither we refer whatsoever belongeth unto the
highest perfection of man. --Hooker.
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Hither and thither, to and fro; backward and forward; in
various directions. "Victory is like a traveller, and
goeth hither and thither." --Knolles.
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Hithermost
(gcide) | Hithermost \Hith"er*most`\, a.
Nearest on this side. --Sir M. Hale.
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Hitherto
(gcide) | Hitherto \Hith"er*to`\, adv.
1. To this place; to a prescribed limit.
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Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further. --Job
xxxviii. 11.
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2. Up to this time; as yet; until now.
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The Lord hath blessed me hitherto. --Josh. xvii.
14.
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Hitherward
(gcide) | Hitherward \Hith"er*ward\, adv. [AS. hiderweard.]
Toward this place; hither.
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Marching hitherward in proud array. --Shak.
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No whither
(gcide) | Whither \Whith"er\, adv. [OE. whider. AS. hwider; akin to E.
where, who; cf. Goth. hvadr[=e] whither. See Who, and cf.
Hither, Thither.]
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1. To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest
thou? "Whider may I flee?" --Chaucer.
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Sir Valentine, whither away so fast? --Shak.
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2. To what or which place; -- used relatively.
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That no man should know . . . whither that he went.
--Chaucer.
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We came unto the land whither thou sentest us.
--Num. xiii.
27.
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3. To what point, degree, end, conclusion, or design;
whereunto; whereto; -- used in a sense not physical.
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Nor have I . . . whither to appeal. --Milton.
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Any whither, to any place; anywhere. [Obs.] "Any whither,
in hope of life eternal." --Jer. Taylor.
No whither, to no place; nowhere. [Obs.] --2 Kings v. 25.
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Syn: Where.
Usage: Whither, Where. Whither properly implies motion to
place, and where rest in a place. Whither is now,
however, to a great extent, obsolete, except in
poetry, or in compositions of a grave and serious
character and in language where precision is required.
Where has taken its place, as in the question, "Where
are you going?"
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Nowhither
(gcide) | Nowhither \No"whith`er\, adv. [No + whither.]
Not anywhither; in no direction; nowhere. [Archaic] "Thy
servant went nowhither." --2 Kings v. 25.
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Somewhither
(gcide) | Somewhither \Some"whith`er\, adv.
To some indeterminate place; to some place or other.
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Driven by the winds of temptation somewhither.
--Barrow.
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Thither
(gcide) | Thither \Thith"er\, adv. [OE. thider, AS. [eth]ider; akin to E.
that; cf. Icel. [thorn]a[eth]ra there, Goth.
[thorn]a[thorn]r[=o] thence. See That, and The.]
1. To that place; -- opposed to hither.
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This city is near; . . . O, let me escape thither.
--Gen. xix.
20.
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Where I am, thither ye can not come. --John vii.
34.
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2. To that point, end, or result; as, the argument tended
thither.
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Hither and thither, to this place and to that; one way and
another.
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Syn: There.
Usage: Thither, There. Thither properly denotes motion
toward a place; there denotes rest in a place; as, I
am going thither, and shall meet you there. But
thither has now become obsolete, except in poetry, or
a style purposely conformed to the past, and there is
now used in both senses; as, I shall go there
to-morrow; we shall go there together.
[1913 Webster]Thither \Thith"er\, a.
1. Being on the farther side from the person speaking;
farther; -- a correlative of hither; as, on the thither
side of the water. --W. D. Howells.
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2. Applied to time: On the thither side of, older than; of
more years than. See Hither, a. --Huxley.
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Thitherto
(gcide) | Thitherto \Thith"er*to`\, adv.
To that point; so far. [Obs.]
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Thitherward
(gcide) | Thitherward \Thith"er*ward\, adv.
To ward that place; in that direction.
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They shall ask the way to Zion, with their faces
thitherward. --Jer. l. 5.
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To chide hither
(gcide) | Chide \Chide\ (ch[imac]d), v. t. [imp. Chid (ch[i^]d), or
Chode (ch[imac]d Obs.); p. p. Chidden, Chid; p. pr. &
vb. n. Chiding.] [AS. c[imac]dan; of unknown origin.]
1. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
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Upbraided, chid, and rated at. --Shak.
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2. Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
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The sea that chides the banks of England. --Shak.
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To chide hither, To chide from, or To chide away, to
cause to come, or to drive away, by scolding or reproof.
Syn: To blame; rebuke; reprove; scold; censure; reproach;
reprehend; reprimand.
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Whither
(gcide) | Whither \Whith"er\, adv. [OE. whider. AS. hwider; akin to E.
where, who; cf. Goth. hvadr[=e] whither. See Who, and cf.
Hither, Thither.]
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1. To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest
thou? "Whider may I flee?" --Chaucer.
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Sir Valentine, whither away so fast? --Shak.
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2. To what or which place; -- used relatively.
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That no man should know . . . whither that he went.
--Chaucer.
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We came unto the land whither thou sentest us.
--Num. xiii.
27.
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3. To what point, degree, end, conclusion, or design;
whereunto; whereto; -- used in a sense not physical.
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Nor have I . . . whither to appeal. --Milton.
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Any whither, to any place; anywhere. [Obs.] "Any whither,
in hope of life eternal." --Jer. Taylor.
No whither, to no place; nowhere. [Obs.] --2 Kings v. 25.
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Syn: Where.
Usage: Whither, Where. Whither properly implies motion to
place, and where rest in a place. Whither is now,
however, to a great extent, obsolete, except in
poetry, or in compositions of a grave and serious
character and in language where precision is required.
Where has taken its place, as in the question, "Where
are you going?"
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Whithersoever
(gcide) | Whithersoever \Whith`er*so*ev"er\, adv. [Whither + soever.]
To whatever place; to what place soever; wheresoever; as, I
will go whithersoever you lead.
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Whitherward
(gcide) | Whitherward \Whith"er*ward\, adv.
In what direction; toward what or which place. --R. of
Brunne.
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Whitherward to turn for a good course of life was by no
means too apparent. --Carlyle.
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hither
(wn) | hither
adv 1: to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come
here, please" [syn: here, hither] [ant: there,
thither] |
hither and thither
(wn) | hither and thither
adv 1: from one place or situation to another; "we were driven
from pillar to post" [syn: from pillar to post, {hither
and thither}] |
hitherto
(wn) | hitherto
adv 1: used in negative statement to describe a situation that
has existed up to this point or up to the present time;
"So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet" [syn:
so far, thus far, up to now, hitherto,
heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until now] |
thither
(wn) | thither
adv 1: to or toward that place; away from the speaker; "go there
around noon!" [syn: there, thither] [ant: here,
hither] |
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