to this place; -- used with verbs signifying motion, and implying motion toward the speaker; correlate of hence and thither; as, to come or bring hither.-to this point, source, conclusion, design, etc.; -- in a sense not physical.-being on the side next or toward the person speaking; nearer; -- correlate of thither and farther; as, on the hither side of a hill.-applied to time: on the hither side of, younger than; of fewer years than.