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(1):

(a.) Applied to time: On the hither side of, younger than; of fewer years than.

(2):

(a.) Being on the side next or toward the person speaking; nearer; - correlate of thither and farther; as, on the hither side of a hill.

(3):

(adv.) To this point, source, conclusion, design, etc.; - in a sense not physical.

(4):

(adv.) To this place; - used with verbs signifying motion, and implying motion toward the speaker; correlate of hence and thither; as, to come or bring hither.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hither'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hither.html. 1828.
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