"thitherward" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈðɪðəwəd/ [UK]
Etymology: From thither + -ward. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thither|ward}} thither + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} thitherward (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) Toward that place. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Synonyms: thitherwards Related terms: thither, hitherward, whitherward Translations (Translations): ditåt (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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