EARRING

earring

(noun) jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

earring (plural earrings)

A piece of jewelry worn on the ear.

Anagrams

• Garnier, Granier, angrier, grainer, rangier, rearing

Source: Wiktionary


Ear"ring`, n.

Definition: An ornament consisting of a ring passed through the lobe of the ear, with or without a pendant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 April 2024

NURSE

(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”


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