bygone Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun past events to be put aside
    water under the bridge.
    • let bygones be bygones
  2. adjective satellite well in the past; former
    bypast; foregone; departed; gone.
    • bygone days
    • dreams of foregone times
    • sweet memories of gone summers
    • relics of a departed era

WordNet


By"gone` adjective
Definitions
  1. Past; gone by. "Bygone fooleries." Shak
By"gone` noun
Definitions
  1. Something gone by or past; a past event. "Let old bygones be" Tennyson.

Webster 1913