"yestertime" meaning in All languages combined

See yestertime on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Etymology: From yester- + time. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|yester|time}} yester- + time Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} yestertime (not comparable)
  1. In times past, at a prior time; in the past. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: beforehand, formerly
    Sense id: en-yestertime-en-adv-IPktAa-W Categories (other): English terms prefixed with yester- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with yester-: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yestertide

Noun [English]

Forms: yestertimes [plural]
Etymology: From yester- + time. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|yester|time}} yester- + time Head templates: {{en-noun}} yestertime (plural yestertimes)
  1. Time previous to the present; the past. Synonyms: foretime, the past
    Sense id: en-yestertime-en-noun-Fjo~~LJQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yestertide

Inflected forms

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