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ear covert

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Definition of ear covert

: ear sense 4b(3)

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First Known Use of ear covert

1828, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of ear covert was in 1828

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“Ear covert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ear%20covert. Accessed 25 May. 2022.

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