Definition of ear. Meaning of ear. Synonyms of ear

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Definition of ear

Ear
Ear Ear, v. t. [OE. erien, AS. erian; akin to OFries. era, OHG. erran, MHG. eren, ern, Prov. G. aren, ["a]ren, Icel. erja, Goth. arjan, Lith. arti, OSlav. orati, L. arare, Gr. ?. Cf. Arable.] To plow or till; to cultivate. ``To ear the land.' --Shak.
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Ear Ear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eared; p. pr. & vb. n. Earing.] To take in with the ears; to hear. [Sportive] ``I eared her language.' --Two Noble Kinsmen.
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Ear Ear, n. [AS. ear; akin to D. aar, OHG. ahir, G. ["a]hre, Icel., Sw., & Dan. ax, Goth. ahs. ???. Cf. Awn, Edge.] The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels. First the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. --Mark iv. 28.
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Ear Ear, v. i. To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain; as, this corn ears well.
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Crossette Cros*sette" (kr?s-s?t`), n. [F., dim. of crosse. See Crosier.] (Arch.) (a) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow. (b) The shoulder of a joggled keystone.

Meaning of ear from wikipedia

- parts: the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear consists of the auricle and the ear canal. Since the outer ear is the only visible...
- Look up ear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The ear is the sense organ that detects sound. Ear, EAR, or The Ear may also refer to: EAR (band) (Experimental...
- Look up elephant ear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Elephant ear may refer to: The ear of an elephant Several genera in the family Araceae (Arums)...
- An ear is the grain-bearing tip part of the stem of a cereal plant, such as wheat or maize (corn). It can also refer to "a prominent lobe in some leaves...
- Look up wood ear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wood-ear or tree ear (Chinese: 木耳; pinyin: mù'ěr, Korean: 목이 버섯), also translated wood jellyfish or...
- Ear tufts are a collection of fur or feathers found on animals which can resemble an animal's ear or is near the animal's ear. Ear tufts are not found...
- "Judas's Ear" Venus's ears, gastropod molluscs in the family Haliotidae, also known as abalone, ear s****, or sea ears; Bunny ears (disambiguation) Ear (disambiguation)...
- The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, EAM) is a pathway running from the outer ear to the middle ear. The adult human ear canal...
- behind their ears, connecting right ear to right ear, or left ear to left ear. The competitors then pull upon the opposing ear using their own ear until the...
- Cauliflower ear is an irreversible condition that occurs when the external portion of the ear is hit and develops a blood clot or other collection of...