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yestereve

[yes-ter-eev]
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noun, adverb Archaic.
  1. yesterevening.
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Origin of yestereve

First recorded in 1595–1605; yester- + eve
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Examples from the Web for yestereve

Historical Examples

  • And as for that letter; a Lenten jest I called it yestereve; and so it is verily!

    Margery [Gred], Complete

    Georg Ebers

  • Stranger, are you going to tell me about yoursel, as I asked you yestereve?

    The Snow-Burner

    Henry Oyen

  • Not long after dinner Akusch came to me with the tidings that Herdegen had ridden into Nuremberg yestereve.