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单词 earing
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Definition of earing in English:

earing

noun ˈɪərɪŋ
Regional rare, archaic
  • The action of ploughing; (also) an instance of this, a ploughing.

noun ˈɪərɪŋ
  • The coming into ear of a cereal crop.

noun ˈɪərɪŋ
Nautical
  • In earlier use: a loop in the corner of a sail through which a rope may be attached. Later: any of various small ropes threaded through such a loop in order to fasten the (upper) corner of a sail to the yard.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Antwerp-London Glossary. From ear + -ing
mid 16th century. From ear + -ing
early 17th century; earliest use found in John Smith. Either (i) from ear + ring.

Definition of earing in US English:

earing

nounˈɪərɪŋ
Regional rare, archaic
  • The action of ploughing; (also) an instance of this, a ploughing.

nounˈɪərɪŋ
  • The coming into ear of a cereal crop.

nounˈɪərɪŋ
Nautical
  • In earlier use: a loop in the corner of a sail through which a rope may be attached. Later: any of various small ropes threaded through such a loop in order to fasten the (upper) corner of a sail to the yard.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Antwerp-London Glossary. From ear + -ing<br>mid 16th century. From ear + -ing<br>early 17th century; earliest use found in John Smith. Either (i) from ear + ring.

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