anywhither

English

Etymology

Univerbation of any +‎ whither.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

anywhither (not comparable)

1. (rare) To (in the direction of) anywhere.

   Synonym: whithersoever

   Coordinate term: everywhither

   • 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “chapter III, ’’The One Institution’’”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book IV (Horoscope):

     Clearly enough, if the Chiefs be not self-motive and what we call men, but mere patient lay-figures without self-motive principle, the Government will not move anywhither; it will tumble disastrously, and jumble, round its own axis, as for many years past we have seen it do.

Translations

to anywhere — see whithersoever