Yesterfang

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which was captured or caught on the previous day or former occasion; a previous day's catch. obsolete, rare, uncountable

    "Although milians and infinite numbers of them [fish] be taken, yet on the next [day] their losse will be so supplied with new store that nothing shall be missing of the yesterfang."

Example

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"Although milians and infinite numbers of them [fish] be taken, yet on the next [day] their losse will be so supplied with new store that nothing shall be missing of the yesterfang."

Etymology

From yester- + fang (“catch”).

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