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Discover LudwigThe word 'yesternight' is a correct and usable term in written English.
It is a compound word formed from 'yester-' (meaning 'of yesterday') and '-night' (meaning 'during the night'). It is an old-fashioned or poetic way of saying 'last night'. One may use the word 'yesternight' when referring to the previous night, especially in a literary or poetic context. For example: - I had a strange dream yesternight. - The storm that raged yesternight has left the streets flooded. - Yesternight, I watched the stars glittering in the clear sky. - The events of yesternight have left me feeling uneasy. - Yesternight's game was a thrilling match between the two teams.
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yesternight
adverb
Last night.
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Jarman's first notebook, dated January-February 1989, begins with the inscription: "Yesternight I set out from the bright city, to the fifth quarter of the globe.
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