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somewhither

somewhither adverb: to some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere.

Adverb

somewhither (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, literary) To some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere
    • See, Lucius, see how much she makes of thee / Somewhither would she have thee go with her.c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
    • All that is required of you is that you should go somewhither as hard as ever you can.1884, Oliver Wendell Holmes, "In our youths, our hearts were touched with fire", Memorial Day speech, 30 May 1884, Keene, New Hampshire, USA, Speech delivered before John Sedgwick Post No. 4, Grand...

somewhither meaning in Tamil

somewhither in Tamil

ஏதோ ஓரிடத்திற்கு

Origin of somewhither

From Middle English somwhether; equivalent to some + whither.

Questions about somewhither

What does somewhither mean?
Somewhither means to some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere.
What is somewhither in Tamil?
Somewhither in Tamil is ஏதோ ஓரிடத்திற்கு. See Somewhither meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is somewhither?
Somewhither is an adverb.

Words near somewhither in the dictionary

  1. somewhere over the rainbow
  2. somewhereness
  3. somewheres
  4. somewhile
  5. somewhiles
  6. somewhither
  7. somewhy
  8. somewise
  9. Someș-Odorhei
  10. Someșul Mare
  11. somickle

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