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Evening. See Eve, n. 1. |
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Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from
irregularities; hence uniform in rate of motion of action; as, even
ground; an even speed; an even course of conduct. |
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Equable; not easily ruffed or disturbed; calm; uniformly
self-possessed; as, an even temper. |
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Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit. |
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Balanced; adjusted; fair; equitable; impartial; just to both
side; owing nothing on either side; -- said of accounts, bargains, or
persons indebted; as, our accounts are even; an even bargain. |
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Without an irregularity, flaw, or blemish; pure. |
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Associate; fellow; of the same condition. |
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Not odd; capable of division by two without a remainder; --
said of numbers; as, 4 and 10 are even numbers. |
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To make even or level; to level; to lay smooth. |
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To equal |
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To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a
state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts;
to make quits. |
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To set right; to complete. |
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To act up to; to keep pace with. |
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To be equal. |
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In an equal or precisely similar manner; equally; precisely;
just; likewise; as well. |
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Up to, or down to, an unusual measure or level; so much as;
fully; quite. |
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As might not be expected; -- serving to introduce what is
unexpected or less expected. |
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At the very time; in the very case. |