YESTERYEAR

past, past times, yesteryear

(noun) the time that has elapsed; “forget the past”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

yesteryear (countable and uncountable, plural yesteryears)

(poetic) Past years; time gone by; yore.

(rare) Last year.

Synonyms

• (time gone by): foretime, yestertide; see also the past

Source: Wiktionary


Yes"ter*year`, n.

Definition: The year last past; last year.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 January 2025

LEFT

(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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