About The Word Earing
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Earing
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What's The Definition Of Earing?Synonyms | Synonyms for Earing: Related Terms | Find terms related to Earing: See Also | Earing In Webster's Dictionary \Ear"ing\, n. (Naut.)
(a) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the
yard or gaff; -- also called {head earing}.
(b) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also
called reef earing.
(c) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging
or stanchions.
\Ear"ing\, n. Coming into ear, as corn. \Ear"ing\, n. A plowing of land. [Archaic] Neither earing nor harvest. --Gen. xlv. 6. |
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