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eardrop

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ear·drop  (îrdrp)
n.
1. An earring, especially one with a pendant.
2. eardrops Liquid medicine administered into the ear.
eardrop [ˈɪəˌdrɒp]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) a pendant earring
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.eardropeardrop - an earring with a pendant ornament  
drop earring, pendant earring
earring - jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
pendant, pendent - an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)


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Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies' eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde's Hollow it was a quiet, well-conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs.
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