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Meaning of eve

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Eve
      n 1: (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology:
           the first woman and mother of the human race; God created
           Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden
           of Eden
      2: the day before; "he always arrives on the eve of her
         departure"
      3: the period immediately before something; "on the eve of the
         French Revolution"
      4: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight
         from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening
         light across the lake" [syn: {evening}, {eve}, {even},
         {eventide}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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