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Evene
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Evene
EVE'NE
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Definition 2024
evene
evene
English
Verb
evene (third-person singular simple present evenes, present participle evening, simple past and past participle evened)
- (obsolete) To occur; to happen; to come to pass.
- 1662, Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue Two).
- What would evene, if an eagle that is carried by the course of the wind, should let a stone fall from its talons.
- 1662, Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue Two).
References
- J[ohn] A. Simpson and E[dward] S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ISBN 978-0-19-861186-8.