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EAR-WITNESS

\ˈi͡əwˈɪtnəs], \ˈi‍əwˈɪtnəs], \ˈiə_w_ˈɪ_t_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of EAR-WITNESS

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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One who can testify from his own hearing; one who hears a thing; to set by the ears, to make strife; to cause to quarrel; over head and ears, or up to the ears, in an extreme degree.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. One who gives the testimony as to any matter.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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