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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Eventime, n. [ME. aven time (c 1205), OE. æfen tíma.] Eventide, evening. —1576 Orkney Oppress. 67.
Of eventime thair was ane lamb of the vicaris in the cruiff