Yesterday word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "yesterday" word

[noun] the day immediately before today; "it was in yesterday's newspapers"
[noun] the recent past; "yesterday's solutions are not good enough"; "we shared many yesterdays"
[adv] on the day preceding today; "yesterday the weather was beautiful"
[adv] in the recent past; only a short time ago; "I was not born yesterday!"

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\Yes"ter*day\, n. [OE. [yogh]isterdai, AS. geostran d[ae]g, from geostran, geostra, giestran, gistran, gystran, yesterday (akin to D. gisteren, G. gestern, OHG. gestaron, Icel. g[ae]r yesterday, to-morrow, Goth. gistradagis to-morrow, L. heri yesterday, Gr. ?, Skr. hyas) + d[ae]g day. Cf. {Hestern}. ????.] 1. The day last past; the day next before the present. All our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. --Shak. We are but of yesterday, and know nothing. --Job viii. 9. 2. Fig.: A recent time; time not long past. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of supreme pontiffs. --Macaulay.
\Yes"ter*day\, adv. On the day last past; on the day preceding to-day; as, the affair took place yesterday.

The fun area, different aproach to word »yesterday«

Let's analyse "yesterday" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YADRETSEY. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-- . ... - . .-. -.. .- -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: yesterday: 5 + 5 + 1 = 11, reduced: 11 (or 7 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: yesterday: 7 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 7 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (2)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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