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  1. hitherwardadverb

    Toward this place

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Hitherward, Hitherwardsadverb

    This way; towards this place.

    Etymology: hyðerweard, Saxon.

    Some parcels of their power are forth already,
    And only hitherward. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

    The king himself in person hath set forth,
    Or hitherwards intended speedily,
    With strong and mighty preparation. William Shakespeare, Henry IV.

    A puissant and mighty pow’r
    Of gallow-glasses and stout kernes,
    Is marching hitherward in proud array. William Shakespeare, Henry VI.

    Look now for no enchanting voice, nor fear
    The bait of honey’d words; a rougher tongue
    Draws hitherward. John Milton, Agonistes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hitherwardadverb

    toward this place; hither

  2. Etymology: [AS. hiderweard.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hitherward in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hitherward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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