yestertime
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
yestertime (plural yestertimes)
Synonyms[edit]
- foretime, yestertide; see also Thesaurus:the past
Adverb[edit]
yestertime (not comparable)
- In times past, at a prior time; in the past.
- 1920, Yoné Noguchi, Seen & unseen, or, Monologues of a homeless snail:
- 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.
Synonyms[edit]
- beforehand, yestertide; see also Thesaurus:formerly