Eventer vs Evener - What's the difference?
eventer | evener |
a horse or type of horse used in the equestrian sport of eventing.
(equestrian) the rider of a horse used in eventing.
(even)
* {{quote-book, year=1853, author=Samuel Strickland, title=Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West, chapter=, edition=
, passage=I prefer the white pine, because it is less liable to gutter with the rain, and makes an evener roof. }}
One who, or that which, makes even.
* 1966 , Wilfred Healey Stone, The Cave and the Mountain: A Study of E. M. Forster (page 254)
(dated) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast.
As nouns the difference between eventer and evener
is that eventer is a horse or type of horse used in the equestrian sport of eventing while evener is one who, or that which, makes even.As an adjective evener is
comparative of even.eventer
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(en noun)evener
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(head)citation
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(en noun)- Hers is not simply a plea for the value of tragedy, for that awareness of death which increases incentives for life; it is rather a negative use of death as the great leveler, the evener of scores.
