Ayont
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Ayont is an adverb meaning (Scotland, Northern England) Beyond.
Meaning
(Scotland, Northern England) Beyond.
Example Sentences
Ayont the windows in the waning of the afternoon, Chris could see the frozen glister of night on the Grampians […].
How he escaped a broken neck in that dreadful place no human being will ever ken. The sweat, he has told me, stood in cold drops upon his forehead; he scarcely was aware of the saddle in which he sat, and his eyes were stelled in his head so that he saw nothing but the sky ayont him.
Word Forms
- ayond
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ayond, abune, abaht, syne, abread, endlang.
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