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yonder adverb [ ˈjɒndə ]

• at some distance in the direction indicated; over there.
• "there's a ford south of here, about nine miles yonder"

yonder determiner

• that or those (used to refer to something situated at a distance).
• "what light through yonder window breaks?"

yonder noun

• the far distance.
• "attempting to fly off into the wide blue yonder"
Origin: Middle English: of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ginder ‘over there’, also to yon.


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