"elsewhither" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈɛlswɪðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛlswɪðɚ/ [General-American]
Etymology: else + whither (“to which place, to what place”) . Etymology templates: {{com|en|else|whither|t2=to which place, to what place}} else + whither (“to which place, to what place”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} elsewhither (not comparable)
  1. (formal) To some other place; in some other direction. Tags: formal, not-comparable Synonyms: otherwhither Related terms: elsewhence, elsewhere, whithersoever
    Sense id: en-elsewhither-en-adv-GpqDp2YC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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