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ear piercing

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) the making of a hole in the lobe of an ear, using a sterilized needle, so that an earring may be worn fastened in the hole

adj ear-piercing

so loud or shrill as to hurt the ears

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