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Tuesday, 29 August 2017
today's new word
Been quite awhile I put up a new word,so let's see one today; and our today's word is...
Nudiustertian
PRONUNCIATION:
(noo-dee-uhs-TUR-shuhn)
MEANING:
Of or relating to the day before yesterday.say like two days ago.
So, this is a single word that can describe 'the day before yesterday'
ETYMOLOGY:
This word was gotten from Latin nudius tertius, which literally means today is the third day.
Earliest documented use: 1647.
Synonym- ereyesterday.
Sentence example-
1) " I had called him that nudiustertian morning, asking him not to bother coming, only for him to still show up yesterday"
2) She came in around 2pm that nudiustertian afternoon.
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