Definition for YON

YON, adv. [or YOND, or YON'DER.]

At a distance within view. When we use this word, we often point the hand or direct the eye to the place or object. First and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing. – Milton. Yonder are two apple-women scolding. – Arbuthnot.

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