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   Yon , a. [OE. yon, ȝon, AS. geon; akin to G. jener, OHG. jenēr, Icel. enn, inn; cf. Goth. jains. √188.  Cf. Beyond, Yond, Yonder.] At a distance, but within view; yonder.  [Poetic]
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   Read thy lot in yon celestial sign.
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   Though fast yon shower be fleeting.
   Keble.
   
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   Yon, adv. Yonder.  [Obs. or Poetic]
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   But, first and chiefest, with thee bring
   Him that yon soars on golden wing.
   Milton.
   
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