elsewhither

American  

[els-hwith-er, -with-, els-hwith-, -with-] / ˈɛlsˌʰwɪð ər, -ˌwɪð-, ɛlsˈʰwɪð-, -ˈwɪð- /

adverb

Archaic.

1. in another direction; toward a different place or goal.

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Etymology

Origin of elsewhither

before 1000; Middle English elleswhider, Old English elleshwider. See else, whither

Example Sentences

So presently leaving the macadamized road to pursue its course elsewhither, I step off upon the fallow, and plod stumblingly across it. 

From A Changed Man; and other tales by Hardy, Thomas

We leave him, squatted in the intricacies of the Mud-Delta, to follow our Crown-Prince, who in the same hour is rushing far elsewhither.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 by Carlyle, Thomas

This is your one true aim in respect of him; aim thitherward, with all your heart and all your strength and all your soul, thitherward, and not elsewhither at all!

From Latter-Day Pamphlets by Carlyle, Thomas

From that Reole landingplace, or Beak of Ambes, as it were, Pale Death, waving his Revolutionary Sword of sharpness, waves you elsewhither!

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

"Lady," saith Messire Gawain, "Yea, that will I, so speedily as I may, for not elsewhither have I emprised my way."

From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian