Definition of Whither

Whith´er
adv.1.
1.To what place; - used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou?
Sir Valentine, whither away so fast?
- Shak.
2.To what or which place; - used relatively.
That no man should know . . . whither that he went.
- Chaucer.
We came unto the land whither thou sentest us.
- Num. xiii. 27.
3.To what point, degree, end, conclusion, or design; whereunto; whereto; - used in a sense not physical.
Nor have I . . . whither to appeal.
- Milton.
Any whither
to any place; anywhere.
No whither
to no place; nowhere.
- Jer. Taylor.


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