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Simple English definitions for legal terms
A quick definition of yeven:
Term: YEVEN
Definition: Yeven means "given" or "dated" in historical contexts. It can also be spelled as yeoven.
Note: This word is not commonly used in modern English.
A more thorough explanation:
Term: YEVEN
Definition:yev-ən or yiv-ən.
Historical term meaning "given" or "dated." It can also be spelled as yeoven (yoh-vən).
Example: The manuscript was yeven to the library in 1892.
Explanation: This means that the manuscript was given or donated to the library in 1892. The use of "yev-" instead of "given" shows that this is an old-fashioned or historical term.
Example: The land was yeoven to the church by the king.
Explanation: This means that the land was given or granted to the church by the king. Again, the use of "yeoven" instead of "given" shows that this is an old-fashioned term.
Example: The book was yeoven to me by my grandmother.
Explanation: This means that the book was given or passed down to me by my grandmother. The use of "yeoven" in this context may be seen as archaic or poetic.
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