Definition of earing

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Earing (n.) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.

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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..
Resupinate :: Resupinate (a.) Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants..
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Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.
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Acoustically :: Acoustically (adv.) In relation to sound or to hearing.
Drearing :: Drearing (n.) Sorrow.
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