Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
eaves .
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- noun Plural form of
eve .
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Examples
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Therefore since concupiscence of the eves is a sin, even as concupiscence of the flesh and pride of life, which are members of the same division (1 John 2: 16), it seems that the vice of curiosity is about the knowledge of sensible things.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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In the future, anyone will be able to spend their Empire Avenue dollars, known as eves, in exchange for real cash discounts at partner companies.
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In the future, anyone will be able to spend their Empire Avenue dollars, known as eves, in exchange for real cash discounts at partner companies.
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In the future, anyone will be able to spend their Empire Avenue dollars, known as eves, in exchange for real cash discounts at partner companies.
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In the future, anyone will be able to spend their Empire Avenue dollars, known as eves, in exchange for real cash discounts at partner companies.
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In the future, anyone will be able to spend their Empire Avenue dollars, known as eves, in exchange for real cash discounts at partner companies.
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May 1996 corrector Judy Boss On page 1026, paragraph 6, line 2, I have changed "eves" to "eaves"
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Keep the grill away from the house and deck rails; do not put the grill under potentially flammable items such as eves or tree branches.
DC Metro Area Personal Injury Law Blog Regan Zambri 2010
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Mr. Nelson ultimately provided the 60th and final Senate vote to pass ObamaCare at 1 a.m. two Christmas eves ago.
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The up-swept eves, golden porcelain roof tiles and Chinese-style buildings remind me of a mini-version of China's Forbidden Palace, but there is nothing minuscule about the 85-foot-long Seven Buddha Mural, the largest of its kind on the world, or the golden statue of the Ten Thousand Hand-Ten Thousand Eye Avalokitesvara Bodhisavita.
Margie Goldsmith: Finding My Path At A Buddhist Temple In Vancouver Margie Goldsmith 2011
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