ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yesternight

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈjɛstə(ɹ)naɪt/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Yesternight is an adverb meaning (archaic) Last night.

Meaning

(archaic) Last night.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) A preceding night.

Example Sentences

I came here yesternight for a call of nature and to do what none can do for me[.]
What man was he talk'd with you yesternight Out at your window betwixt twelve and one?
[…] she has disturbed me, night and day, through eighteen years—incessantly—remorselessly—till yesternight; and yesternight I was tranquil.
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

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Related dictionary entries include yestern, tonight, yestereve, yester, yestere'en, yestermorn.

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