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Webster 1913 Edition


Yonder

Yon′der

,
adv.
[OE.
yonder
,
ȝonder
; cf. OD.
ginder
, Goth.
jaindr[GREEK]
there. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK]. See
Yond
,
adv.
]
At a distance, but within view.
Yonder
are two apple women scolding.
Arbuthnot.

Yon′der

,
Adj.
Being at a distance within view, or conceived of as within view; that or those there; yon.
“Yon flowery arbors, yonder alleys green.”
Milton.
“Yonder sea of light.”
Keble.
Yonder
men are too many for an embassage.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Yonder

YON

, YOND, YONDER,
Adj.
[G.] Being at a distance within view.
Yonder men are too many for an embassy.
Read thy lot in yon celestial sign.
Yon flowery arbors, yonder alleys green.

YON

, YOND, YONDER,
adv.
At a distance within view. When we use this word, we often point the hand or direct the eye to the place or object.
First and chiefest, with thee bring him that yon soars on golden wing.
Yonder are two apple women scolding.