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The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of a dog. Gray. -- Dog's"-eared`, a. Cowper.

• Earthdrake
  A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
• Earth shine
  See Earth light, under Earth.
• Turnkeys
  of Turnkey
• Turnverein
  A company or association of gymnasts and athletes.
• Earcockle
  A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms.
• EARTHWARDEARTHWARDS
  Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
• Earmark
  A mark on the ear of sheep, oxen, dogs, etc., as by cropping or slitting.
• Earsh
  See Arrish.
• Earthen
  Made of earth; made of burnt or baked clay, or other like substances; as, an earthen vessel or pipe.
• Earthshock
  An earthquake.
• Turnbroach
  A turnspit.
• Turnkey
  A person who has charge of the keys of a prison, for opening and fastening the doors; a warder.
• Turnwrest
  Designating a cumbersome style of plow used in England, esp. in Kent.
• Eardrop
  A pendant for the ear; an earring; as, a pair of eardrops.
• TURNBULLSBLUE
  The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian.
• Earmarked
  of Earmark
• Ear-shell
  A flattened marine univalve shell of the genus Haliotis; -- called also sea-ear. See Abalone.
• Earthen-hearted
  Hard-hearted; sordid; gross.
• Earthstar
  A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores.

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