different between hitherwards vs hitherward

hitherwards

English

Alternative forms

  • hitherward

Etymology

hither +? -wards

Adverb

hitherwards (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Towards this place.

See also

  • hither
  • thitherward
  • whitherward

References

Webster 1828

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hitherward

English

Alternative forms

  • hitherwards

Etymology

hither +? -ward

Adverb

hitherward (not comparable)

  1. (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?

See also

  • hither
  • thitherward
  • whitherward

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