yond

[ yond ]
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adverb, adjectiveArchaic.

Origin of yond

1
before 900; Middle English; Old English geond; akin to Dutch ginds,Gothic jaind.See yon

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How to use yond in a sentence

  • Fetch yond Bible from t' shelf, lad, and read t' neanth chaapter o' Maark, and t' forty-third verse.

    For John's Sake | Annie Frances Perram
  • Ever since Superior looped the looperior and flung me feet over forehead into the bee-yond.

  • See how yond star, like beauty in a cloud,Illumines darkness, and beguiles the moonOf all her glory in the firmament!

  • Follow yond stranger; prithee learn his name.We may hereafter thank him.

  • Nowe cutt my ropes, itt is time to be gon; Ile fetch yond pedlars backe mysell.