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ˈyɛs təryester
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yesteradverb
Last; last past; next before; of or pertaining to yesterday.
Etymology: from geostran
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Yesteradjective
Being next before the present day. It is not often used but in composition with another word, as day or night.
Etymology: ghister, Dutch; hesternus, Latin.
Love might as well be sow’d upon our sands,
As in a breast so barren:
To love an enemy, the only one
Remaining too, whom yester sun beheld
Must’ring her charms. John Dryden, Don Sebastian.
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yester
Gifford is a village in the parish of Yester in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Haddington and 25 miles (40 km) east of Edinburgh. It groups around the Colstoun Water (locally called Gifford Water) at the junction of the B6369 and B6355 surrounded by rural farmland.
Webster Dictionary
Yesteradjective
last; last past; next before; of or pertaining to yesterday
Etymology: [See Yesterday.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Yester
yes′tėr, adj. relating to yesterday: last.—n. Yes′terday, the day last past.—adv. on the day last past.—ns. Yes′tereve, -n, Yes′terevening, the evening last past; Yes′termorn, Yes′termorning, the morning last past; Yes′ternight, the night last past; Yes′teryear, last year.—adv. Yestreen′ (Scot.), last evening, contracted from yestereven. [A.S. geostran-, giestran- (only in compounds); Ger. gestern; cf. L. hesternus, Gr. chthes.]
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Yester is ranked #84748 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Yester surname appeared 221 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Yester.
95% or 210 total occurrences were White.
3.6% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of yester in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of yester in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- YesterIndonesian
- heriLatin
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