yonder over there

yonder over there
the direction I am pointing, that direction, that way
  

You're looking for wild geese? They're yonder over there, feeding in the corn fields.


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  • yonder — [yän′dər] adj. [ME, extension of yond: see YOND] 1. farther; more distant (with the) 2. being at a distance, but within, or as within, sight; that or those over there adv. at or in that place; over there …   English World dictionary

  • yonder — archaic or dialect ► ADVERB ▪ at some distance in the direction indicated; over there. ► DETERMINER ▪ that or those (referring to something situated at a distance). ► NOUN (the yonder) ▪ the far distance …   English terms dictionary

  • yonder — yon•der [[t]ˈyɒn dər[/t]] adj. 1) being in that place or over there; being that or those over there: Do you see yonder hut?[/ex] 2) being the more distant or farther: the yonder side of the hill[/ex] 3) at, in, or to that specified place; over… …   From formal English to slang

  • yonder — /yon deuhr/, adj. 1. being in that place or over there; being that or those over there: That road yonder is the one to take. 2. being the more distant or farther: yonder side. adv. 3. at, in, or to that place specified or more or less distant;… …   Universalium

  • yonder — [[t]jɒ̱ndə(r)[/t]] ADV: ADV with v Yonder is an old fashioned or dialect word for over there . Now look yonder, just beyond the wooden post there. DET Yonder is also a determiner. His wife, Claudia, lies under yonder tree …   English dictionary

  • yonder — I Cumbrian Dictionary (pronoun. yondur) that Variant of yon, specifically distant, e.g. Divn t lowp ower yonder yat = Don t jump over that gate over there. II Mid Ulster English there, something distant but within sight From Scots, originally… …   English dialects glossary

  • there — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. in that place, not here, beyond, over there, yonder, in the distance, at a distance, over yonder, just there, where I point, in that spot, at that point; see also where 2 . • not all there*, Syn. crazy, eccentric,… …   English dictionary for students

  • there — adv in that place, at that place, thereat; to that place, into that place, thither, thitherward, to or toward that point; over there, yonder, Chiefly Dial. yon, Archaic. yond, over yonder; at that point; in that matter, in that respect …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • yonder — 1. adverb /ˈjɒndə(ɹ),ˈjɑndə(ɹ)/ In a distant, indicated place; over there. Whose home is that yonder? Syn: yon 2. pronoun /ˈjɒndə(ɹ),ˈjɑndə(ɹ)/ Something that is distant but within sight. Off we go, into the wild blue yonder, riding …   Wiktionary

  • yonder — /ˈjɒndə / (say yonduh) adjective 1. being the more distant, or farther. 2. being in that place or over there, or being that or those over there. –adverb 3. at, in, or to that place (specified or more or less distant); over there. {Middle English; …  

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