Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See earflap.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The tip of the ear.
- n. One of a pair of covers for the ears in cold weather, made of cloth or fur so as to incase them. [U.S.]
Wiktionary
- n. archaic The ear lobe.
- n. A flap connected to headgear to protect the ear (against the cold, or physical harm); an earflap.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The lobe of the ear.
WordNet 3.0
- n. one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
Examples
“ Or glossy goose's oily plumes, or velvet earlap yielding,”
“Or glossy goose's oily plumes, or velvet earlap yielding,”
“So that all foxes in Skåne should know that Smirre was outlawed in the district, the oldest of the foxes bit off his right earlap.”
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Rognons of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for terms and phrases that don't fit into any of my other lists.
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