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yon
[ yon ]
pronoun
- that or those yonder.
Word History and Origins
Origin of yon1
Word History and Origins
Origin of yon1
Idioms and Phrases
see hither and thither (yon) .Example Sentences
The fear is essentially anyone who was not born with one functioning ding-dong with which to rule the world, planting seeds hither and yon.
So Adam fights the Justice folks, hurling them hither and yon and being by them hurled.
“They just roll hither and yon across the prairie depending on the political winds.”
Pompeo is exploring a presidential candidacy in the orthodox way, campaigning for Republican candidates hither and yon, falling in love with Iowa’s vistas and Iowans’ wisdom, etc.
But these types of deals — trades that send Pro Bowl quarterbacks and wideouts hither and yon — will only reinforce that idea.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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