eve
eve
noun \ˈēv\Definition of EVE
1
: evening
2
: the evening or the day before a special day
3
: the period immediately preceding
Examples of EVE
- <from morn to eve the settlers toiled to eke a living from the harsh land>
Origin of EVE
Middle English eve, even
First Known Use: 13th century
Related to EVE
Eve
noun \ˈēv\Definition of EVE
: the first woman, the wife of Adam, and the mother of Cain and Abel
Origin of EVE
Old English Ēfe, from Late Latin Eva, from Hebrew Ḥawwāh
First Known Use: before 12th century
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