yester


yester

(ˈjɛstə) adjarchaic of or relating to yesterday: yester sun. Also: yestern [Old English geostror; related to Old High German gestaron, Gothic gistra, Old Norse ī gǣr]

yes•ter

(ˈyɛs tər)

adj. Archaic. of or pertaining to yesterday (usu. used in combination): yesternight. [1570–80; extracted from yesterday]

yester-

a combining form occurring in words that denote a time one period prior to the present period, the nature of the period being specified by the second element of the compound: yesteryear. (Old English geostran, c. Old High German gestre; akin to Latin hesternus of yesterday]