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Definition for YES'TER-NIGHT
YES'TERN
YEST'Y
YES'TER-NIGHT
, n. [yester and night.]
The last night.
It is used without a preposition. My brother arrived yesternight; where on or during is understood, but it may be considered as adverbially used.
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