† crop-earn.
Obsolete.
An ear that has been cropped; hence, a crop-eared animal or person.
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1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. iv. 69 What horse, Roane? a cropeare is it not? View more context for this quotation
1618 S. Rowlands Sacred Memorie 49 He made a crop-eare of the High-Priests man.
1694 London Gaz. No. 3014/4 A little..Grayhound bitch, with crop Ears.
1702 J. Vanbrugh False Friend iii. ii See that crop-ear there, that vermin, that wants to eat at a table would set his master's mouth a-watering!
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