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Jul 12, 2005 · Jul 12, 2005. #3. Hi Gertrudys, welcome to the WR forums! "Yonder" refers to a thing or place that is far away yet close enough to see, like the moon that Romeo is swearing by. Another example in English is "the wild blue yonder" meaning the sky. We also say "She's standing over yonder" to mean "standing a ways away, over there."
Sep 13, 2008 · Jun 30, 2011. #12. In Scots 'yonder' is a preposition and 'yon' is a demonstrative pronoun. This - right in front of you. That - in the distance somewhat. Thon/yon - in the far distance, or at least a step beyond 'that'. Here, there and yonder ditto. As has been said 'yonder' has come to be so archaic that people substitute it for 'yon' in ...
Dec 7, 2014 · Dec 7, 2014. #2. Golly is simply an exclamation ("Gee", etc.), and yonder means "over there". Both expressions are in the dictionary, which you should use before asking.
May 14, 2011 · Poland, Chełmża. Polish. May 14, 2011. #1. In "Great Expectations" I encountered the highlighted word: You bring the lot to me, at that old Battery over yonder. I am far away from being sure what it can be, despite the fact that I use many of dictionaries.
Aug 21, 2020 · Chinese. Aug 21, 2020. #1. Long before the first caveman slumped down beside the fire and grunted news that there were plenty of wildebeest over yonder, our ancestors had learnt the value of sending out scouts to investigate the unknown. (Cambridge 15 Test 1 Reading Passage 3)
Similar to 'absence makes the heart grow fonder', it means that being apart from someone can strengthen feelings of love and longing. Example. They had a long-distance relationship, but distance made the heart grow fonder. You don't know what you've got till it's gone. You may not fully appreciate something or someone until you no longer have ...
「yonder」は古い英語で、「over there」を意味します。普通の会話ではあまり使われず、フォーマルに聞こえるようにしたい時にだけ使います。これがイギリス英語で一般的かどうかはわかりませんが、アメリカ英語では一般的ではありません。 例: The house is just down yonder.（その家はあちらを下っ ...
Yonder [ˈjɑːndər] 말하는 사람에게서 멀리 떨어져 있지만 여전히 시야에 들어오는 장소나 지역을 말합니다. '저 나무가 보이니?'처럼 거리나 방향을 나타내는 부사입니다. 또는 '가게로 저쪽으로 가고 있어요.'. Yonder 멀리 떨어져 있다는 뜻의 'over yonder'와 아주 ...
Aug 8, 2006 · To here = hither. To Where = whither. Reminds me of the two phrases 'hither and thither' and 'hither and yon' (yonder). I believe ' (up) yonder' means ' (far away) over there' rather than 'to there'. I suppose 'hither and thither' is thus more about activity back and forth, whereas 'hither and yon' is more about a wide area of coverage.
Mar 15, 2007 · Argentina - Español. Mar 15, 2007. #1. He estado leyendo un cuento, "The test", de Angélica Gibbs, y me encontré con esta frase, digo la oración completa para dar un contexto, pero mi duda es con la frase en negrita: "Wll, dog my cats if I didn't think you all came from down yondah." Anyway, if any english speaker could also help me telling ...
