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Earsore

Ear′soreˊ

,
Noun.
An annoyance to the ear.
[R.]
The perpetual jangling of the chimes . . . is no small
earsore
[GREEK]s.
Sir T. Browne.

Definition 2024


earsore

earsore

English

Noun

earsore (plural earsores)

  1. Something which is displeasing to the ear- for instance, loud noises or bad music.
    "The perpetual jangling of the chimes . . . is no small earsore" - Sir T. Browne
  2. Dermatitis of the ear in water buffalo

References

  • earsore. (n.d.). Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Retrieved July 17, 2008, from Dictionary.com
  • earsore. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary, 3 ed. Elsevier, Inc. Retrieved July 17, 2008, from TheFreeDictionary.com