Definition of earing

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Earing (n.) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing.

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Bearing :: Bearing (n.) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms -- commonly in the pl.
Microcoustic :: Microcoustic (a.) Pertaining, or suited, to the audition of small sounds; fitted to assist hearing..
Wardrobe :: Wardrobe (v. t.) Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration..
Gynophore :: Gynophore (n.) One of the branches bearing the female gonophores, in certain Siphonophora..
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
Forbearing :: Forbearing (a.) Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
Clan :: Clan (n.) A tribe or collection of families, united under a chieftain, regarded as having the same common ancestor, and bearing the same surname; as, the clan of Macdonald..
Demeanor :: Demeanor (v. t.) Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien.
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Uriniferous :: Uriniferous (a.) Bearing or conveying urine; as, uriniferous tubules..
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