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e'en

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e'en 1  (n)
n.
Evening.
e'en 2  (n)
adv.
Even.
e'en [iːn]
adv & n Poetic or archaic
a contraction of even2 and evening
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Adv.1.e'en - even


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However, let us e'en venture to slide down together; for Miss Bridget rings her bell, and Mr Allworthy is summoned to breakfast, where I must attend, and, if you please, shall be glad of your company.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
My passions, from that hapless hour, Usurp'd a tyranny which men Have deem'd, since I have reach'd to power; My innate nature - be it so: But, father, there liv'd one who, then, Then - in my boyhood - when their fire Burn'd with a still intenser glow,(For passion must, with youth, expire) E'en then who knew this iron heart In woman's weakness had a part.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
"Nay," said a fourth, "let him e'en go because of his tender years.
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