Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb & adjective Yonder.
from The Century Dictionary.
- In or at that (more or less distant) place; yonder.
- Through.
- Same as
yon or yonder. - Beside one's self; mad; furious; insane.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb obsolete Yonder.
- adjective obsolete Furious; mad; angry; fierce.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
further ; moredistant - adjective
yonder - adverb
yonder - adjective Furious; mad; angry; fierce.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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"Not since she started for a walk up that hill over 'yond'."
The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail Laura Dent Crane
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Dey got 'bout hund'ed fifty peop 'yond' by Gran 'Point', and sim like dey mos 'all name Roussel.
Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana George Washington Cable 1884
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Rachel woke to a heavy silence and from her crowded bed she saw the white flakes swirling be yond the window in the wind tunnel created by the close stone buildings.
Dearly Beloved 2010
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Plagues were be - yond her control, but she held considerable influence over Nuitari, the moon that could be seen only by crea - tures aligned with evil.
Stalling 2010
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The older kender, holding Damaris's hand, set off at a carefree pace up the stone steps that spiraled upward be - yond the reach of the torchlight.
Stalling 2010
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College is being put be yond the reach of too many worthy students.
Saving Public Universities, Starting With My Own Richard Lariviere 2010
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Beyond ego, be - yond personality, beyond awareness, he moved, Kuang moving with him, evading his attackers with an ancient dance, Hideo's dance, grace of the mind-body interface granted him, in that second, by the clarity and singleness of his wish to die.
Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010
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Dey thot it wuz an introodur and started attaking each ovver. :::shakes head::: Ai finks mai spazbabies am nooorotic be yond fixabuls….
Video: Vocal Kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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After years of practice he had developed the ability to transform most types of discomfort into ananda or bliss, but the pain he was feeling went beyond his threshold.
The term that triggered a million missiles Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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After years of practice he had developed the ability to transform most types of discomfort into ananda or bliss, but the pain he was feeling went beyond his threshold.
Archive 2009-02-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
bilby commented on the word yond
"CORIOLANUS: Why, then, should I be consul? By yond clouds,
Let me deserve so ill as you, and make me
Your fellow tribune."
- William Shakespeare, 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus'.
August 28, 2009