e'en
/iːn/
adverb
- A shortened form of 'even,' used in poetry or old-fashioned writing to mean 'even' (emphasizing something surprising or extreme).
- E'en the smallest star shines in the darkest night.
- The knight vowed to protect the kingdom e'en if it cost him his life.
- She loved him e'en though he had many faults.
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