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Yesteryear   /jˈɛstərjˌɪr/   Listen
Yesteryear

noun
1.
The time that has elapsed.  Synonyms: past, past times.  Antonym: future.






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"Yesteryear" Quotes from Famous Books



... woodwind and drums. Pathetic as its passing is, one cannot honestly regret the old school. I was looking last night at the programme of my very first hall, and received a terrible shock to my time-sense. Where are the snows of yesteryear? Where are the entertainers of 1895? Not one of their names do I recognize, and yet three of them are in heavy type. One by one they drop out, and their places are never filled. The new man, the new style ...
— Nights in London • Thomas Burke



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