See Also: yester-even(dictionary)
yester(dictionary)
yester-year(dictionary)

brahmacharya (iou) and yester (iou)


brahmacharya (iou)



brahmacharya noun. E20.
[Sanskrit brahmacarya, from brahman prayer, worship + carya conduct.]
Purity of life, esp. regarding sexual matters (freq. used with Reference to the life and teachings of M. K. Gandhi).

brahmachari noun a person who practises brahmacharya L18.

yester (iou)



yester adjective, adverb, & noun.

A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating the day before today, yesterday. Now poet. exc. in comb. OE.
YESTERDAY. yestereve, yester-evening adverbs & nouns (now arch. & poet.) (on) the evening of yesterday, YESTER-EVEN. yestermorn, yester-morning adverbs & nouns (now arch., poet., & dial.) (on) the morning of yesterday, yesterday morning.
Day Lewis Betwixt My yester and my morrow self.
B. adverb. On the day before today, yesterday. OE-L18.
C. noun. The day before today, yesterday. E18-M19.