Yestertime
adv, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Time previous to the present; the past.
Adverb
- 1 In times past, at a prior time; in the past. not-comparable
"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."
Example
More examples"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."
Etymology
From yester- + time.
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