HITHER Meaning of HITHER in English [hith.er] adv [ME hider, hither, fr. OE hider; akin to Goth hidre hither, L citra on this side--more at he] (bef. 12c): to this place [2]hither adj (14c): being on the near or adjacent side Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012