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Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.10Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred nag of Egypt – Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred Nagge of Egypt,
CoriolanusCor II.i.179That is not glad to see thee. You are threeThat is not glad to see thee. / Yon are three,
CymbelineCym II.iv.57That you have tasted her in bed, my handThat yon haue tasted her in Bed; my hand,
HamletHam I.i.168Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill.Walkes o're the dew of yon high Easterne Hill,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.2Above yon bulky hill! The day looks paleAboue yon busky hill: the day lookes pale
Henry VH5 IV.ii.14Do but behold yon poor and starved band,Doe but behold yond poore and starued Band,
Henry VH5 IV.ii.37Yon island carrions, desperate of their bones,Yond Iland Carrions, desperate of their bones,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.55Ride thou unto the horsemen on yon hill.Ride thou vnto the Horsemen on yond hill:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.103O pardon, sir, it doth; and yon grey linesO pardon, Sir, it doth; and yon grey Lines,
King JohnKJ II.i.136An 'a may catch your hide and you alone.And a may catch your hide and yon alone:
King JohnKJ II.i.472That yon green boy shall have no sun to ripeThat yon greene boy shall haue no Sunne to ripe
King JohnKJ III.iii.60On yon young boy. I'll tell thee what, my friend,On yon young boy: Ile tell thee what my friend,
King LearKL IV.vi.18Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark,Appeare like Mice: and yond tall Anchoring Barke,
King LearKL IV.vi.118Behold yon simpering dameBehold yond simpring Dame,
King LearKL IV.vi.152with no eyes. Look with thine ears. See how yon justicewith no eyes. Looke with thine eares: See how yond Iustice
King LearKL IV.vi.153rails upon yon simple thief. Hark in thine ear – changerailes vpon yond simple theefe. Hearke in thine eare: Change
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.188Than all you fiery oes and eyes of light,Then all yon fierie oes, and eies of light.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.15honey bag break not, I would be loath to have you overflownhony bag breake not, I would be loth to haue yon ouer-flowne
PericlesPer Chorus.I.40As yon grim looks do testify.As yon grimme lookes do testifie.
PericlesPer I.i.22To taste the fruit of yon celestial treeTo taste the fruite of yon celestiall tree,
PericlesPer I.i.35Yon sometimes famous princes, like thyself,Yon sometimes famous Princes, like thy selfe,
PericlesPer I.i.38That without covering, save yon field of stars,That without couering, saue yon field of Starres,
PericlesPer II.iii.37Yon king's to me like to my father's pictureYou Kings to mee, like to my fathers picture,
PericlesPer II.iii.54Yon knight doth sit too melancholy,yon Knight doth sit too melancholy,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.53There stands the castle by yon tuft of trees,There stands the Castle, by yond tuft of Trees,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.26Within the limits of yon lime and stone,Within the limits of yond Lime and Stone,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.91Tell Bolingbroke – for yon methinks he stands – Tell Bullingbrooke, for yond me thinkes he is,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.135On yon proud man, should take it off againOn yond prowd man, should take it off againe
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.260But first I'll turn yon fellow in his grave,But first Ile turne yon Fellow in his Graue,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.19I'll say yon grey is not the morning's eye;Ile say yon gray is not the mornings eye,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.170You may have very fit occasion for't. He is now inYon may haue verie fit occasion fot't: he is now in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.292Yon little tree, yon blooming apricot;Yon little Tree, yon blooming Apricocke;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.324.1Indeed you must, my lord.Indeede yon must my Lord.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.150Schoolmaster, I thank you. – One see 'em all rewarded.Schoolemaster, I thanke yon, One see'em all rewarded.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.56Hark how yon spurs to spirit do inciteHarke how yon spurs to spirit doe incite

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Here, there, and where...nd whence hither thither and whither yon words ...
Yon words... the yon series of words in english always carry ...
...ative word before a noun (a determiner) yon has only determiner function the senses...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEYONDBASICsee YON
YONBASICyon det, yond adj, yond adv, yonder adj, yonder adv
YONBEYONDbeyond adv, beyond prep

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