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thither

Pronunciation: /ˈðɪðə/

The English word “thither” has 3 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. To that place.
  2. To that point, end, or result.

adjective

  1. The farther, the other and more distant.

Etymology

From Middle English thider, from Old English þider, an alteration (probably by analogy with hider (“hither”)) of earlier þæder (“to there”), from Proto-Germanic *þadrê.

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