hither and yon

Adverb

Meaning

hither and yon (not comparable)

(literary, dated) In, at or to various places.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

rare literary passim back and forth here and there to and fro up hill and down dale hither and thither

Examples

A friend and I have theorized that the May 22, 2011 tornado dislocated all sorts of "wildflowers" and spread them hither and yon, mostly hither if the looks of my lawn is any indication., but better the result of the destructive wind than the wind itself. Source: Internet

A lousy, gun-grabbing former Supreme Court Justice spouts off in the usual way, plus various other items hither and yon. Source: Internet

Dr. Evil's world is hard, dangerous, gray or brushed aluminum, black and white with a hint of red danger hither and yon, like a red, scary phone or a red radiation sign. Source: Internet

The little party of four was transported hither and yon, from one camp to another, and on a terrifying death march to keep ahead of the advancing Russian army. Source: Internet

Yeah, about that… plus various items hither and yon. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hithe hither hither and thither Hither Green hither's opposite hither's partner