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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The year before the present year.
  2. n. Time past; yore.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Last year.

Wiktionary

  1. n. archaic Last year.
  2. n. Past years; time gone by; yore.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The year last past; last year.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. the time that has elapsed

Etymologies

  1. Compound of yester- +‎ year. Coined by Rossetti, to translate Middle French antan ("last year") (in Villon's Testament), from Vulgar Latin *anteannum (“the year before”). (Wiktionary)

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  • misterpolly Yesterme, yesteryou, yesterday (Stevie Wonder)
    où sont les neiges d'antan? Dec 17, 2007

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