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yestere'en

yestere'en is the contraction of yestereven.

Meaning of yestereven

Adverb

yestereven (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of yestereve.
    • “Wert thou not in presence yester-even,” said De Bracy, “when we heard the Prior Aymer tell us a tale in reply to the romance which was sung by the Minstrel? […]”1820, Walter Scott, chapter 15, in Ivanhoe
    Synonyms:
    yestereve, list in yestereve

Questions about yestere'en

What is yestere'en the contraction of?
Yestere'en is the contraction of yestereven.

Words near yestere'en in the dictionary

  1. yesterday-today-and-tomorrows
  2. yesterday-today-tomorrow
  3. yesterdayness
  4. yesterdays
  5. yesterdom
  6. yestere'en
  7. yestereen
  8. yestereens
  9. yestereve
  10. yestereven
  11. yesterevening

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