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hither

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hith·er  (hr)
adv.
To or toward this place: Come hither.
adj.
Located on the near side.
Idiom:
hither and thither/yon
In or to many places; here and there: looked hither and thither for the ring; ran hither and yon.

[Middle English, from Old English hider; see ko- in Indo-European roots.]

hither
Adverb
Old-fashioned to or towards this place: come hither [Old English hider]
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Adv.1.hither - to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please"

hither
adverb (Old-fashioned) here, over here, to this place, close, closer, near, nearer, nigh (archaic)
Translations
hither
adv hither [ˈhiðə]
to this place. hiernatoe إلى هُنا тук sem herhen hierher προς τα εδώ acá siia اينجا tänne ici לְכָאן इस तरफ ovamo ide ke sini hingað qui, qua こちらへ 이리로 čionai šurp sebelah sini hiernaartoe hit dotąd para aici сюда sem semkaj do ovde hit ที่นี่ buraya 這裡 сюди اس مقام تک ở đây; đây
adv hitherˈto
up to this time Hitherto, this information has been kept secret. tot hier toe, tot op die oomblik حَتّى الآن،حتّى ذلك الحين досега až dosud indtil nu bisher έως τώρα hasta la fecha, hasta ahora tänini تا بحال tähän asti jusqu'ici עַד כֹּה अब तक do sada eddig sampai sekarang hingað til fin qui, finora 今まで 지금까지 iki šiol līdz šim sehingga ini tot nu toe hittil, inntil dotychczas até agora până acum до сих пор až doteraz doslej do sada hittills จนกระทั่งเดี๋ยวนี้ şimdiye kadar 至今 досі, до цього часу اس وقت تک cho đến nay
hither and thither
in various directions People were running hither and thither. heen en weer, kruis en dwars في إتجاهات مُخْتَلِفَه навсякъде sem a tam hid og did hin und her προς όλες τις κατευθύνσεις acá y allá sinna-tänna اينطرف آنطرف sinne tänne çà et là פֹּה וְשָם इधर-उधर amo-tamo ide-oda ke berbagai arah hingað og þangað qua e là, da tutte le parti あちこちに 사방 팔방으로 į visas puses šurp un turp ke sana sini naar alle kanten hit og dit tu i tam, we wszystkie strony para e para încolo şi încoace туда и сюда sem a tam sem ter tja svuda naokolo hit och dit oraya buraya, şuraya buraya 到處 сюди й туди, в різних напрямках متعدد جہات میں đây đó


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He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our People, and eat out their substance.
Now I had eluded the vigilance of my attendants and had wandered hither to--to where?
Mimes, in the form of God on high, Mutter and mumble low, And hither and thither fly - Mere puppets they, who come and go At bidding of vast formless things That shift the scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their Condor wings Invisible Wo !
 
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