yester in Middle English

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Etymology: From Old English geostran. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|geostran}} Old English geostran Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} yester, {{enm-adj}} yester Forms: gister [alternative], ȝerstene [alternative], ȝester [alternative], ȝestern [alternative], ȝister [alternative], ȝursten [alternative], ȝuster [alternative], yestyr [alternative], yhister [alternative], yister [alternative], yistre [alternative]

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    },
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"yester" meaning in Middle English

Adjective