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Eared   /ɪrd/   Listen
Eared

adjective
1.
Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.  Synonym: dog-eared.  "An old book with dog-eared pages"
2.
Having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination.



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"Eared" Quotes from Famous Books



... the study that Chopin played for Henrietta Voigt at Leipsic, September 12, 1836. In her diary she wrote: "The over excitement of his fantastic manner is imparted to the keen eared. It made me hold my breath. Wonderful is the ease with which his velvet fingers glide, I might almost say fly, over the keys. He has enraptured me—in a way which hitherto had been unknown to me. What delighted me was ...
— Chopin: The Man and His Music • James Huneker

... a few minutes Hazel fared forth, wrapped in Bill's fur coat, a flap-eared cap on her head, and on her feet several pairs of stockings inside moccasins that Bill had procured from some mysterious source a day ...
— North of Fifty-Three • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... outlying part of the house, reappearing in a few minutes with a dog-eared bundle of sheets in her hand. From among these she selected three and set them ...
— Big Timber - A Story of the Northwest • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... comedy event—a mule race, free for all, in which one of the hunting men, in uniform, made such a handsome showing against a rabble of white and colored boys, all of them yelling, all of them beating their long-eared animals with sticks, that he would have won, had he not deliberately pulled his ...
— American Adventures - A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' • Julian Street

... prowlers, who intercepting our associates in the carriage-way, encircled them in such a manner, as to preclude the possibility of extrication; and raised, at the same time, a discoid of sounds, compared with which the vocal minstrelsy of the long-eared braying fraternity would have been the ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan


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