Meanings
nouneeven (plural eevens)
plural eevens
- obsoletepoeticEvening.
Thither came Uriel, gliding through the Eeven / On a Sun beam, ſwift as a ſhooting Starr / In Autumn thwarts the night, [...]
1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 555–557
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APA
eeven. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eeven
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“eeven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eeven. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eeven,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eeven.
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