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Discuss Email this Feedback RSS/XML Permalink A.Word.A.Day--yestreen This week's theme: words related to time. yestreen (ye-STREEN) noun Yesterday evening. [From Middle English yester- + even.] Today's word in Visual Thesaurus. -Anu Garg (garg AT wordsmith.org) "Late, late yestreen I saw the new Moon, With the old Moon in her arms; And I fear, I fear, my master dear! We shall have a deadly storm." Ballad of Sir Patrick Spence. X-Bonus The problem with being sure that God is on your side is that you can't change your mind, because God sure isn't going to change His. -Roger Ebert, film-critic (1942- )

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