- e'en
- 1.
archaic or poet. var. of EVEN(1).
2.
Sc. var. of EVEN(2).
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adverbeven* * *
I. \(|)ēn\ adverbEtymology: by contraction: evenII. noun or een \\ˈēn\ (-s)chiefly Scotland : evening* * *
/een/, adv. Chiefly Literary.even2.* * *
e'en /ēn/ a poetic contraction of ↑even1,2* * *
even* * *
e'en «een», adverb.even.* * *
[ēn]* * *
= ↑even* * *
e'envar. form of even adv.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.