adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
hither and thither (= backwards and forwards )
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Coloured fish darted hither and thither .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Autumn is blown hither and thither by an ever-changing tempestuous wind.
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Few among mortals could have long endured that unchanging brilliancy of light, but few had ever found their way thither .
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I was led thither by the fiscal, who knows them well and is kind to them.
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Shouting, Ramsay flung himself thither .
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Tell me, does the magnetic virtue of the needles of the compasses of all those ships attract them thither ?
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This led to the line being extended thither , the total length then being 380 versts.
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True, it would suit her very well just now to be darting hither and thither between Hertford and York.