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Word: eared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

Murderer Chung pleaded his own appeal before the Lord Chief Justice. When judgment was about to be pronounced, Chung Yi-miao leaned forward and cupped his hand behind his ear, in order not to miss a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chief Justice Mistaken | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...President Grant slipped on that," Mr. Twiggle explained. "Here's a piece of snow that snow collectors have offered me a pretty penny for, but I wouldn't any more sell it than I would sell my right ear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loping | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...your right ear, Mr. Twiggle?" I requested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loping | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...ear proved to be in none too good condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loping | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...think you're making a big mistake," I told him. "I think the snow is worth more than that ear. You'd be a fool not to sell. After all, you'd have your other ear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loping | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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