thonder

/ ˈðɒndər /

adverb

1. a Scot word for yonder

Word History and Origins

Origin of thonder¹

C19: of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

The place was a treat to look at; and no less a treat to look at was its jolly landlord, Thonder Vander Tromp.

From Project Gutenberg

Dark velveteen small-clothes, with well-polished shoes, on which shone a pair of massive silver buckles, completed the outer man of Thonder Vander Tromp.

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From stem to stern, Thonder was of the regular Dutch build; which, without descending to particulars, we may say consists, as our readers know, in exhibiting an amplitude of material at all points of the person.

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In this respect, our good friend Thonder might be considered a chef d'œuvre; for he was of the most magnificent dimensions, especially latitudinally.

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He, takynge all paciently, sayde: dyd nat I tell you that, whan I herde Xantippe thonder so fast, that it wolde rayne anone after?

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