Associations to the word «Hither»

Wiktionary

HITHER, adverb. (literary or archaic) To this place, to here.
HITHER, adverb. Over here
HITHER, adjective. (archaic) On this side; the nearer.
HITHER AND THITHER, adverb. (rare) (literally) To here and to there.
HITHER AND THITHER, adverb. (figuratively) In a disorderly manner.
HITHER AND YON, adverb. (idiomatic) In, at or to various places.

Dictionary definition

HITHER, adverb. To this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne