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yestertime

noun

Etymology

From yester- + time.

  1. derived from *deh₂y-✻
  2. derived from *deh₂imō✻
  3. inherited from *tīmô✻
  4. inherited from *tīmō✻
  5. inherited from tīma — “time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”
  6. inherited from tyme
  7. prefixed as yestertime — “yester + time”

Definitions

  1. Time previous to the present

    Time previous to the present; the past.

  2. In times past, at a prior time

    In times past, at a prior time; in the past.

    • And at last I came back to me, after sailing on surgeful waves; at this moment, between the Present and the Future, the Past and the Present, — forgetting what the world was, yestertime,—forgetting what I was, yestertime.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for yestertime. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA