2. Adverb. (obsolete spelling of hither) ¹
3. Adverb. (obsolete spelling of helder) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hether
1. hither (Spenser) [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hether
Literary usage of Hether
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1843)
"If you send not answer by .this bearer, I pray send your man hether with the
soonest, that I may know your mind. If you know where I might find ..."
2. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck (1831)
"... some doubt hether, properly speaking, there can ; any such thing ; since,
through the 11, reason is so depraved, that man ithout revelation is under the ..."
3. The Diary of Henry Machyn, Citizen and Merchant-taylor of London, from A.D by Henry Machyn, John Gough Nichols (1848)
"... to pay unto them that apprehended Greene of Feversham, xx markes, for their
costes in bringing him hether, and conveying him to Feversham, to be hanged. ..."
4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1839)
"... cum hether unto me, all excuses and delayes laid a part, that it be in nowise
failed, as ye intend the pleasure of the Kings ..."
5. The Works of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1846)
"... conflicts which must decide hereafter «hether the mother or the daughter shall
be mistress of the seas. ..."
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