even (adj.) Old form(s): eeuen , euen
level, horizontal, flat
1H6 IV.ii.12[Talbot to the French] Lean famine, quartering steel, and climbing fire; / Who in a moment even with the earth / Shall lay your ... towers
H5 V.ii.48[Burgundy to King Henry and the French King] The even mead ... / Conceives by idleness
JC V.i.17[Antony to Octavius] lead your battle softly on / Upon the left hand of the even field
KJ II.i.399[King John to King Philip] shall we knit our powers / And lay this Angiers even with the ground
KJ II.i.576[Bastard alone, of the world] Made to run even upon even ground [second instance]
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