Associations to the word «Yon»

Wiktionary

YON, adjective. (dated or dialectal) That (thing) over there; of something distant, but within sight.
YON, adverb. (dated or dialectal) Yonder.
YON, pronoun. (dated or dialectal) That one or those over there.

Dictionary definition

YON, adverb. At or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal); "the house yonder"; "scattered here and yon"- Calder Willingham.
YON, adjective. Distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?".

Wise words

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