The distant sky of the sun, moon, and stars.
For what obſcured light the heauens did grant,[…]
An expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.
“Heavens!” exclaimed Nina, “the blue-stocking and the fogy!—and yours are pale blue, Eileen!—you’re about as self-conscious as Drina—slumping there with your hair tumbling à la Mérode! Oh, it's very picturesque, of course, but a straight spine and good grooming is better.[…]”
third-person singular simple present indicative of heaven
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Variant of Evans.
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