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whitherward

or ·É³ó¾±³Ù³ó·±ð°ù··É²¹°ù»å²õ

[ hwith-er-werd, with- ]

adverb

Archaic.
  1. toward what place; in what direction.


whitherward

/ ˈ·Éɪðə·ÉÉ™»å /

adverb

  1. archaic.
    in which direction
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of whitherward1

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200; whither, -ward
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Example Sentences

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I felt him directing my looks to what I beheld, shaping my thoughts whitherward they went; but it pleased him to remain invisible.

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Messire, whitherward is the stable?

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So he pursued his way till night descended upon him, and still he drove ever forward, he knew not whitherward.

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Your own mind, in common with the sages of all time, long brooded over the idea, and oftentimes have you exclaimed, in agony and dismay—Whitherward!

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"Whitherward, indeed!" exclaimed I, aloud, shuddering at the sepulchral sound of my voice.

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