BEYONDS
Noun
beyonds
plural of beyond
Source: Wiktionary
BEYOND
Be*yond", prep. Etym: [OE. biyonde, bi, AS. begeondan, prep. and
adv.; pref. be- + geond yond, yonder. See Yon, Yonder.]
1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on
or away than.
Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher.
2. At a place or time not yet reached; before.
A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope.
3. Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than;
as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
4. In a degree or amount exceeding or surpassing; proceeding to a
greater degree than; above, as in dignity, excellence, or quality of
any kind. "Beyond expectation." Barrow.
Beyond any of the great men of my country. Sir P. Sidney.
Beyond sea. (Law) See under Sea.
– To go beyond, to exceed in ingenuity, in research, or in anything
else; hence, in a bed sense, to deceive or circumvent.
That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter. 1 Thess.
iv. 6.
Be*yond", adv.
Definition: Further away; at a distance; yonder.
Lo, where beyond he lyeth languishing. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition