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yesterevening

American  
[yes-ter-eev-ning] / ˈyɛs tərˈiv nɪŋ /

noun

  1. yesterday evening.

adverb

  1. during yesterday evening.

Etymology

Origin of yesterevening

First recorded in 1705–15; yester- + evening

Example Sentences

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He saw your light yesterevening, and steered by it to the roadstead, blessing you all the way.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III by Various

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