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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yonder \Yon"der\, adv. [OE. yonder, [yogh]onder; cf. OD. ginder,
     Goth. jaindr? there. ????. See {Yond}, adv.]
     At a distance, but within view.
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           Yonder are two apple women scolding.     --Arbuthnot.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yonder \Yon"der\, a.
     Being at a distance within view, or conceived of as within
     view; that or those there; yon. "Yon flowery arbors, yonder
     alleys green." --Milton. "Yonder sea of light." --Keble.
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           Yonder men are too many for an embassage. --Bacon.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  yonder
       adj : distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder
             valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?" [syn:
              {yon}]
       adv : at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is
             archaic and dialectal); "the house yonder"; "scattered
             here and yon"- Calder Willingham [syn: {yon}]

















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