different between hitherward vs thitherward
hitherward
English
Alternative forms
- hitherwards
Etymology
hither +? -ward
Adverb
hitherward (not comparable)
- (archaic) Toward this place
- 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. IV, Happy
- Happiness, unhappiness: all that was but the wages thou hadst; thou hast spent all that, in sustaining thyself hitherward; not a coin of it remains with thee, it is all spent, eaten: and now thy work, where is thy work?
- 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. IV, Happy
See also
- hither
- thitherward
- whitherward
hitherward From the web:
- what does hitherward
thitherward
English
Alternative forms
- thitherwards
Etymology
From thither +? -ward.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ð?ð?w?d/
Adverb
thitherward (not comparable)
- (archaic) Toward that place.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.2:
- No more he spake, / But thitherward forthright his ready way did make.
- They saw a maid who thitherward did run, / To catch her sparrow which from her did swerve.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.2:
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:thitherward.
Translations
See also
- thither
- hitherward
- whitherward
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- what does thitherward mean
- what does thitherward
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