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Yon & Bethink
From the Robert E. Howard Lexicon
© 2017 James LaFond
JUN/15/17
“…you go into yon dark house alone—bethink you this might all be an ambush!”
-from an untitled Kull story
yon
yän/
determiner & adverb
literarydialect
determiner: yon; adverb: yon
1. 1.
yonder; that.
pronoun
literarydialect
pronoun: yon
1. 1.
yonder person or thing.
Origin
Old English geon, of Germanic origin; related to German jener ‘that one.’
be•think
bəˈTHiNGk/
verb
formalarchaic
verb: bethink; 3rd person present: bethinks; past tense: bethought; past participle: bethought; gerund or present participle: bethinking
1. think on reflection; come to think.
Origin
Old English bithencan (see be-, think).
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