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Hitherto


HITH'ERTO, adverb To this time; yet.

The Lord hath blessed me hitherto Joshua 17:14.

1. In any time, or every time till now; in time preceding the present.

2. To this place; to a prescribed limit.

Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further. Job 38:11.