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yesterly

yesterly adverb: from yesterday; from a time in the past.

Adverb

yesterly (not comparable)

  1. (dated, rare) From yesterday; from a time in the past.

Origin of yesterly

From yester- + -ly.

Questions about yesterly

What does yesterly mean?
Yesterly means from yesterday; from a time in the past.
What part of speech is yesterly?
Yesterly is an adverb.

Words near yesterly in the dictionary

  1. yesterevening
  2. yestereves
  3. yesterfang
  4. yestergay
  5. yestergays
  6. yesterly
  7. yestermillennium
  8. yesterminute
  9. yestermonth
  10. yestermorn
  11. yestermorning

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