See Also: yester-year(dictionary)
yester(dictionary)
yester-even(dictionary)
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transfuse (medicine) and yester-year (iou)


transfuse (medicine)


transfuse


1. To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring.

2. <medicine> To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another.

3. To cause to pass from to another; to cause to be instilled or imbibed; as, to transfuse a spirit of patriotism into a man; to transfuse a love of letters. "Into thee such virtue and grace Immense I have transfused." (Milton)

Origin: L. Transfusus, p. P. Of transfundere: cf. F. Transfuser. See Transfund.

Source: Websters Dictionary


yester-year (iou)



yester-year noun. literary. L19.
[from YESTER + YEAR noun1, orig. coined by D. G. Rossetti to render Villon's French antan.]
Last year. Also, time not long past (esp. nostalgically recalled).
D. G. Rossetti Where are the snows of yester-year? G. Clare Our wars of yester-year seem so heroic.