"earlap" meaning in English

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        "The ear lobe."
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        "(archaic) The ear lobe."
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          "text": "Everyone looked over at Shevchuk, who was shifting from one foot to the other, rumpling his well-traveled hat with its missing earlap",
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          "ref": "1999, Marty Glickman, Stan Isaacs, The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story:",
          "text": "The people at the game were dressed in woolen hats, mackinaws, fur-lined coats, gloves and caps with earlaps — heavy winter clothing.",
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        "A flap connected to headgear to protect the ear (against the cold, or physical harm); an earflap."
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          "ear",
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