Whither — Whith er, adv. [OE. whider. AS. hwider; akin to E. where, who; cf. Goth. hvadr[=e] whither. See {Who}, and cf. {Hither}, {Thither}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To what place; used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou? Whider may I flee? Chaucer. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whither Must I Wander — is a song composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams and its lyrics consist of a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Stevenson poem, entitled Home no more home to me, whither must I wander? , [http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/rls05.html#16 Home no more … Wikipedia
Whither Socialism? — is a book by Joseph Stiglitz, first published in 1994 by MIT Press.Description Whither Socialism? is based on Stiglitz s Wicksell Lectures, presented at the Stockholm School of Economics in 1990 and presents a convenient and well written summary… … Wikipedia
whither — [hwith′ər, with′ər] adv. [ME whider < OE hwider: see WHAT & HITHER] to what place, point, condition, result, etc.? where?: used to introduce questions [whither are we drifting?] conj. 1. to which place, point, condition, result, etc.: used… … English World dictionary
Whither Canada — is the initial Monty Python s Flying Circus episode from Series 1. It was recorded on September 7 and aired on October 5, 1969. The episode featured several sketches including Whizzo Butter , It s the Arts , Arthur Two Sheds Jackson and The… … Wikipedia
Whither Thou Goest — is a popular song written by Guy Singer. The song was published in 1954. The words are adapted from the Bible (Ruth 1:16 17) (King James Version).The most popular version was recorded by Les Paul and Mary Ford. Other versions were made by Perry… … Wikipedia
whither — O.E. hwider, from P.Gmc. *khwi who (see WHO (Cf. who)) + der as in HITHER (Cf. hither) and THITHER (Cf. thither). Cf. Goth. hvadre … Etymology dictionary
whither — archaic or literary ► ADVERB 1) to what place or state? 2) what is the likely future of? 3) to which (with reference to a place). 4) to whatever place. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
whither — [[t](h)wɪ̱ðə(r)[/t]] QUEST Whither means to where. [LITERARY or OLD FASHIONED] Who are you and whither are you bound? Syn: where CONJ SUBORD Whither is also a conjunction. They knew not whither they went. PRON REL Whither is also a relative… … English dictionary
whither — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwider; akin to Latin quis who and to Old English hider hither more at who, hither Date: before 12th century 1. to what place < whither will they go > 2. to what situation, position, degree,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
WHITHER — adv. & conj. archaic adv. 1 to what place, position, or state? 2 (prec. by place etc.) to which (the house whither we were walking). conj. 1 to the or any place to which (go whither you will). 2 and thither (we saw a house, whither we walked).… … Useful english dictionary
