Hith'er-tō, adv.

adverb

Sense 1. To this place; to a prescribed limit.

Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further. Job xxxviii. 11.

Sense 2. Up to this time; as yet; until now; in all previous time.

The Lord hath blessed me hitherto. Josh. xvii. 14.

More ample spirit than hitherto was wont. Spenser.