Definitions

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  • preposition North of Eng. Beyond.

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  • adverb Northern England beyond
  • preposition Northern England beyond

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Examples

  • 'An' it sounded as if it comed from right ayond that leetle clump of bushes, 'an' he pointed a shakin 'finger toward a leetle clump of bushes, 'bout a rod away, that shut out our view of th' valley.

    The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 Everett McNeil 1895

  • 'Noo I'll joost swear,' said he, 'that ayond the fatigue o' the readings ye'd been tramping i 'th' snaw, within twa or three days. '

    The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete John Forster 1844

  • "Yes, and ayond it, afore the tide turned, and then I were swept back again, and came into harbour again, just half an hour afore you come aboard."

    Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend Frederick Marryat 1820

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