Vocabulary : Earcockle to Earldom

Earcockle : A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms.
Eardrop : A pendant for the ear; an earring; as, a pair of eardrops. ;; A species of primrose. See Auricula.
Eardrum : The tympanum. See Illust. of Ear.
Eared : of Ear ;; Having (such or so many) ears; -- used in composition; as, long-eared-eared; sharp-eared; full-eared; ten-eared. ;; Having external ears; having tufts of feathers resembling ears.
Eariness : Fear or timidity, especially of something supernatural.

Earing : of Ear ;; A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing. ;; A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing. ;; A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions. ;; Coming into ear, as corn. ;; A plowing of land.
Earl : A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count. ;; The needlefish.
Earl marshal : An officer of state in England who marshals and orders all great ceremonials, takes cognizance of matters relating to honor, arms, and pedigree, and directs the proclamation of peace and war. The court of chivalry was formerly under his jurisdiction, and he is still the head of the herald's office or college of arms.
Earlap : The lobe of the ear.
Earldom : The jurisdiction of an earl; the territorial possessions of an earl. ;; The status, title, or dignity of an earl.

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