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Evelyn

[eev-lin, ev-uh-lin, eev-lin, ee-vuh-lin]

noun

  1. John, 1620–1706, English diarist.

  2. Also Evelynne. a female given name, form of Eve.

  3. Chiefly British.,  a male given name.



Evelyn

/ ˈiːvlɪn, ˈɛv- /

noun

  1. John. 1620–1706, English author, noted chiefly for his diary (1640–1706)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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For mum-of-two Evelyn buying reduced items is key.

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Evelyn receives a £50 voucher to help with the cost of summer holiday food from Manchester City Council issued by her daughter's school.

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Midfielder Evelyn Shores, who most recently played for the University of North Carolina, signed with Angel City on July 10.

Evelyn Cedeño-Naik, an attorney with the Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project, which ran a legal help desk in Los Angeles and Orange County immigration courts, said calls have been pouring into the office.

Concertgoer Evelyn Rios, who lives in Los Angeles, nailed Jennie’s look from the “Ruby” album cover in her all-black outfit and cherry-red wig.

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