- plural of eardrop.
eardrops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Becker anticipates poodle-dog is now growing, along with other so-called fire followers, like fire poppies, golden eardrops and whispering bells.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025
I opened up a gross or two of the Brazilians and made Mame put them on--rings, brooches, necklaces, eardrops, bracelets, girdles, and lockets.
From Heart of the West by Henry, O.
Vauquier tears the eardrops in a hurry from her ears—and there I have my drop of blood just where I should expect it to be.
From At the Villa Rose by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
Well, she has nothing but the diamond eardrops.
From At the Villa Rose by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
Whereupon he sang out at the top of his voice- "Bones made up his dais, with mud it's plastered o'er, Old shoes are his eardrops; a jackal, nothing more!"
From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by Patten, William
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