"earlap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: earlaps [plural]
Etymology: From Old English ēarlæppa. Equivalent to ear + lap. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|ēarlæppa}} Old English ēarlæppa, {{compound|en|ear|lap}} ear + lap Head templates: {{en-noun}} earlap (plural earlaps)
  1. (archaic) The ear lobe. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Body parts, Headwear
    Sense id: en-earlap-en-noun-dVKFTbwy Disambiguation of Body parts: 86 14 Disambiguation of Headwear: 47 53
  2. A flap connected to headgear to protect the ear (against the cold, or physical harm); an earflap. Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-earlap-en-noun-pJjyF1pq Disambiguation of Headwear: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81

Inflected forms

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