éarspinl

éarspinl
f (-e/-a) earring

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • earring — (n.) O.E. earhring, from EAR (Cf. ear) (1) + hring (see RING (Cf. ring) (n.)). Also earspinl. Now including any sort of ornament in the ear; the pendants were originally ear drops (1720). The two groups which had formerly a near monopoly on male… …   Etymology dictionary

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