ear guardn.

Brit.

/ˈɪə ɡɑːd/, U.S.

/ˈɪ(ə)r ˌɡɑrd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, guard n.

Etymology: < ear n.¹ + guard n.

†1. A person who prevents another from hearing. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.

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the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [noun] > that which > one who

forbidderc1449

preventera1578

stayer1597

gagger1624

impeacher1641

ear guard1647

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 59 Your Eare-guard will keep farre enough from you, what ever I have said.

2. A protector for the ear. Chiefly in plural.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > part which covers ears

lug1495

oreillet1548

ear1579

earpiece1653

ear lappet1670

ear flap1823

ear guard1842

ear tab1855

ear muff1859

1842 J. T. Wheeler Short Hist. Tower of London (new ed.) 16 The helmet is a salade supplied with oreillets or ear-guards.

1875 Architect 15 May 285/1 The early conical or peaked helm is crestless, although supplied with the ear guards, so necessary to a smooth close-fitting casque.

1906 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 1 98/1 Antique helmets, profusely decorated with Buddhistic symbols... The latter, with brow bands and ear guards, were finally overlaid with gold.

1939 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood Journey to War ii. 50 Chinese in skin caps with ear-guards like airmen's helmets.

1988 Washington Post (Nexis) 24 June n51 First, everyone dons a plastic bonnet with bulbous earguards, eliminating any possibility of vanity.

2005 N.Y. Times 20 Feb. ii. 31/2 In full battle dress, a horse might carry..50 pounds of its own armor..The head defense (chanfron..) is frequently a single piece, with separate ear guards.

3. In plural. Australian slang. Short sideburns. Now rare.

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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of whiskers

side wing1811

mutton chop1851

Dundreary whiskers1859

mutton cutlet1860

Piccadilly weeper1866

burnside1875

Dundrearies1876

sideburn1876

sidebar whiskers1882

sideboards1883

weeper1894

slugger1898

ear guards1905

1905 F. Richardson Secret Kingdom xlviii. 329 There were cutlets, and side-boards, and face-fins, and mutton-chops, and weepers, and Clarkelets, and let-us-prays, and quasi-Dundrearies, and whiskerettes, and book-markers, and ear-guards. A brave show!

1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 27 Earguards, small side-whiskers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	ear guard
释义	ear guardn. Brit. /ˈɪə ɡɑːd/, U.S. /ˈɪ(ə)r ˌɡɑrd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, guard n. Etymology: < ear n.¹ + guard n. †1. A person who prevents another from hearing. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [noun] > that which > one who forbidderc1449 preventera1578 stayer1597 gagger1624 impeacher1641 ear guard1647 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 59 Your Eare-guard will keep farre enough from you, what ever I have said. 2. A protector for the ear. Chiefly in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > part which covers ears lug1495 oreillet1548 ear1579 earpiece1653 ear lappet1670 ear flap1823 ear guard1842 ear tab1855 ear muff1859 1842 J. T. Wheeler Short Hist. Tower of London (new ed.) 16 The helmet is a salade supplied with oreillets or ear-guards. 1875 Architect 15 May 285/1 The early conical or peaked helm is crestless, although supplied with the ear guards, so necessary to a smooth close-fitting casque. 1906 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 1 98/1 Antique helmets, profusely decorated with Buddhistic symbols... The latter, with brow bands and ear guards, were finally overlaid with gold. 1939 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood Journey to War ii. 50 Chinese in skin caps with ear-guards like airmen's helmets. 1988 Washington Post (Nexis) 24 June n51 First, everyone dons a plastic bonnet with bulbous earguards, eliminating any possibility of vanity. 2005 N.Y. Times 20 Feb. ii. 31/2 In full battle dress, a horse might carry..50 pounds of its own armor..The head defense (chanfron..) is frequently a single piece, with separate ear guards. 3. In plural. Australian slang. Short sideburns. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of whiskers side wing1811 mutton chop1851 Dundreary whiskers1859 mutton cutlet1860 Piccadilly weeper1866 burnside1875 Dundrearies1876 sideburn1876 sidebar whiskers1882 sideboards1883 weeper1894 slugger1898 ear guards1905 1905 F. Richardson Secret Kingdom xlviii. 329 There were cutlets, and side-boards, and face-fins, and mutton-chops, and weepers, and Clarkelets, and let-us-prays, and quasi-Dundrearies, and whiskerettes, and book-markers, and ear-guards. A brave show! 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 27 Earguards, small side-whiskers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1647
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