auricular

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But the drama started long before any acts of auricular avarice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2015

Amphibians also have an auricular operculum, which is an extra bone in the ear that transmits sounds to the inner ear.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Murakami's got a new book out - will auricular delights be in store?

From The Guardian • Feb. 18, 2013

A doctor's affidavit averred that Jones had coronary heart disease, suffered from attacks of "paroxysmal auricular fibrillation," and was in no condition to appear in court.

From Time Magazine Archive

Who can read the above extract from Michelet on auricular confession, without fancying that it is nothing more than one of those effusions with which rich fancies like his frequently abound?

From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by Hogan, William