actualizing the yearning to adventure, to roam, to wander in an unspecific direction toward an indeterminate objective, usually over hill(s) and out of sight
After a marathon Lord of the Rings weekend, the trio of friends headed off. Returning hours later, bleeding and mud-crusted, one was heard to say, "Dude, that was a hella-survivor-savage yondering.
by Imagen June 5, 2010
In southern regions, a term to describe an unspecified, unknown, or estimated amount of distance between two different points, usually between one's current position and a spot outside the field of vision. Can also be used when referring to a point of interest that can be visibly seen. Also can be used when referring to the direction in which something or someone is going.
"I'd say tha boy's home is about a quarter a mile yonder through them woods"
"She buried her dog at that tree over yonder"
"The road back ta town runs yonder over them hills"
"She buried her dog at that tree over yonder"
"The road back ta town runs yonder over them hills"
by prophiseer October 28, 2006
1.An unspecified distance 2. About that far 3. Only someone from the country knows exactly how far it is "from here to yonder"
by The Bozz September 23, 2003
by Yonder August 24, 2004
by Prosa7 March 23, 2008
"Yonder" is a word used primarily in the mountain areas of regions in the Southern parts in the United States of America it can be traced back to other countries such as Ireland and Sweden perhaps surrounding areas of higher elevations to lower plains but mostly used in small villages or towns.
Horse keeper yells to neighbor did you see my horse down yonder? Neighbor says no I reckon its over yonder! Another example Woman says to friend did you see my husband up yonder at the grocery store? Friend says no I seen him down yonder fishing with my husband! Wife says let's go up yonder and tell them they better catch some fish or they ain't gonna get no supper!
by Dr.Lol101 May 29, 2019
by The shcoshi queen October 20, 2006