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yestern

adj

Etymology

Perhaps from yester + -en. Compare also Old English ġiestran (“yesterday”).

  1. inherited from ġeostran
  2. inherited from yester
  3. suffixed as yestern — “yester + en”

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to yesterday.

    • Argos, I fear, will pay us soon again Her yestern debt[…]
    • For men born of yesterday are yestern

  2. Yesterday.

    • "F. Newman's book I saw yestern at our ouse," Arnold writes to Clough. "He seems to have written himself down an hass.

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