Yesterday /(?)/

Yes·ter·day

Yesterday

n.
  1. The day last past; the day next before the present.
    All our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
    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.

Yesterday

adv.
  1. On the day last past; on the day preceding to-day; as, the affair took place yesterday.