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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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