English Explanatory Dictionary

yestreen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The night before; last night.

Word forms

yestreen yestreens yestereen yestere'en

Etymology

From Middle English yestreen, alteration of yestereven (“last night, yesterday evening”), from Old English ġiestranǣfen (“yesterday evening”), equivalent to yester- + e'en (“evening”). Cognate with West Frisian justerjûn (“yestreen; last night”).

Synonyms

list in yestereve
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