Definitions For Thon

Pronoun

(non-standard, rare, see usage notes) they . (non-standard, rare, see usage notes) them .

Usage notes

A neologism when Charles Crozat Converse coined it in 1858, thon has seen limited use since then.

Synonyms

as subject they as object them ey, e, sie, shi, ze, per, co

Hyponyms

as subject he, she as object him, her

Derived terms

thons thonself

Etymology

Proposed in 1858 by from that + one.Quidnunc, “Thon—That's the Forewho”, American Speech, Volume 48, Number 3/4 (Autumn–Winter 1973), pages 300-302 Compare also dialectal English and Scots thon, , that; yon, that, yon.

See also

other appendix:english third-person singular pronouns, attested and appendix:list of protologisms/third person singular gender neutral pronouns, proposed gender-neutral pronouns

Anagrams

no'th