yonders
USYON-derz/ˈjɑndəɹz/UKYON-duhz/ˈjɒndə(ɹ)z/
- 1Nonstandard form of yonder, heard in some country speech. It means over there.
Grandpa's out yonders in the barn.
The creek is just yonders, past the big oak.
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- 2Archaic form of yonder, used before a noun to mean that one over there.
I see a horse on yonders plain Whose body's been but lately slain.
1940, The University of Missouri Studies - Volume 15, Issue 1Here, yonders means yonder, so the plain over there.Had me a cat, the cat pleased me, I fed my cat in yonders tree, cat went fiddle-i-fee.
1954, Ralph Steele Boggs, El folklore en los Estados Unidos de NorteaméricaNote
- 3Plural of yonder. It means faraway places or long distances.
The cowboy dreamed of the wide yonders past the mountains.
As a boy he longed to see the yonders beyond his little town.
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