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Nudiustertian Relating Noo Dee Uhs Tur Shuhn Nyoo Adjective Day Yesterday Latin

Back nudiustertian /noo-dee-uhs-TUR-shuhn, nyoo-/
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adjective
Of or relating to the day before yesterday.

[From Latin nudius tertius, literally, today is the third day. Earliest documented use: 1647. Also see hesternal (relating to yesterday) hodiernal (relating to today).]

"I'd ordered the key on-line for £48 that nudiustertian morning and was not expecting it to arrive until the following week." - Benjamin Nolan; Cyclin' the City; Syniq.co.uk; Aug 22, 2012.

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