·- A name given in Western South America to certain plants with shaggy tomentose leaves, as species of Culcitium, and Espeletia.
The most powerful of all carnivorous animals. Although not now found in Palestine, they must have be...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·noun The organ of hearing; the external ear. II. Ear ·noun ·same·as <<Crossette>>. III. Ear ·noun...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Used frequently in a figurative sense (Ps. 34:15). To "uncover the ear" is to show respect to a pers...
A west-country term for a place where hatches prevent the influx of the tide. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·- The <<Edelweiss>>. II. Lion's foot ·- A composite plant of the genus Prenanthes, of which severa...
·- A South European plant of the genus Leontice (L. leontopetalum), the tuberous roots of which cont...
·- A genus of labiate plants (Leonurus); — so called from a fancied resemblance of its flower spike...
·- ·see <<Leontodon>>. ...
·pl of Lion's tooth. ...
West out of Middlesex Street, in Portsoken Ward (L.C.C. List, 1901). Rebuilt for business purposes....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Out of Whitecross Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. ...
·noun A kind of primrose (Primula auricula), so called from the shape of the leaf. ...
·noun A person or animal whose ears are cropped. ...
·noun The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of a dog. ...
·adj Having the ear perforated. ...
·add. ·adj Thinking chiefly or most readily through, or in terms related to, the sense of hearing; s...
·noun The <<Earwig>>. ...
·noun A flattened marine univalve shell of the genus Haliotis; — called also sea-ear. ·see <<Abalon...
·adj Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains. ...
·noun An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium ); — so named from the shape of its leaves. ...
·noun An Asiatic species of Cacalia (C. Kleinia), used medicinally in India. ...
·noun A species of fungus (Hirneola Auricula-Judae, / Auricula), bearing some resemblance to the hum...
·- A pulmonate mollusk (Auricula, / Ellobium, aurismidae); — so called from resemblance to a human ...
·noun A European species of hawkweed (Hieracium Pilosella). II. Mouse-ear ·noun The forget-me-not (...
·noun Any species of ear-shaped shells of the genus Haliotis. ·see <<Abalone>>. ...
·add. ·noun Any tropical humming bird of the genus Petasophora, having violet or purplish ear tufts....
·noun The <<Wheatear>>. ...
The distance or range of hearing. ...
Feeding an officer's ear with scandal against an absent individual. ...