† earlingn.

Forms: 1500s–1700s earling, 1600s eareling.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: ear n.¹, -ling suffix¹.

Etymology: Apparently < ear n.¹ + -ling suffix¹, after Middle French, French oreillette oreillet n. Compare later earlet n.

Obsolete.

1. Perhaps: a pendant earring. Usually in plural.

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1575 W. Patten Cal. Script. f. 174^v The too earlings then of golld of two sicles weyght wear woorth a 52. shillings.

1612 F. Rollenson Twelue Prophetical Legacies i. 19 Your earelings, and your bracelettes.

1617 R. Cocks Diary 1 Jan. (1883) II. 287 Earelings or jewelles to hang in hattes, that are greate pearls and of an orient culler, are esteemed much in China.

2. Perhaps: an arrangement of wire around the ear used to keep a head covering in place; = ear wire n. (a) at ear n.¹ Compounds 2. Usually in plural.

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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > jewellery worn on the head > [noun] > wires

ear wire1611

earling1660

1660 Rates of Merchandise 16 Earlings the Groce cont. 12 dozen— j.l.

1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. 290 Catlings, Earlings, Outnall, Thred, Ticking, Copperas [in list of Imports from France].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	earling
释义	† earlingn. Forms: 1500s–1700s earling, 1600s eareling. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: ear n.¹, -ling suffix¹. Etymology: Apparently < ear n.¹ + -ling suffix¹, after Middle French, French oreillette oreillet n. Compare later earlet n. Obsolete. 1. Perhaps: a pendant earring. Usually in plural. ΚΠ 1575 W. Patten Cal. Script. f. 174^v The too earlings then of golld of two sicles weyght wear woorth a 52. shillings. 1612 F. Rollenson Twelue Prophetical Legacies i. 19 Your earelings, and your bracelettes. 1617 R. Cocks Diary 1 Jan. (1883) II. 287 Earelings or jewelles to hang in hattes, that are greate pearls and of an orient culler, are esteemed much in China. 2. Perhaps: an arrangement of wire around the ear used to keep a head covering in place; = ear wire n. (a) at ear n.¹ Compounds 2. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > jewellery worn on the head > [noun] > wires ear wire1611 earling1660 1660 Rates of Merchandise 16 Earlings the Groce cont. 12 dozen— j.l. 1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. 290 Catlings, Earlings, Outnall, Thred, Ticking, Copperas [in list of Imports from France]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1575
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