~ EAR  id+  | SPIKE of CEREALS
^u            an OPENING also TO BREAK
              as when BREAKING SILENCE
              also  TO PAY ATTENTION
              as in TO LISTEN |
  ukr ORATY   to PLOW and
              to SPEAK  CRY thus
              to BREAK EARTH or PLOUGH or PLOW
              to BREAK SILENCE as in
  eng ORATORY or ART of SPEAKING     see> ORAL
  hx>  TO EAR or PLOW
       IS AN OBSOLETE ENGLISH VERB
  ply> "PEEL YOUR EARS"
  ply> "PEEL CORN"
  ply> "PEALING BELLS"
  lat     ACUS         TO CHAFF
  note                 ply> | TO CHAFE as if ACCUSED |
  lat     ARABILIS     EARABLE or
  sp      ARABLE       PLOWABLE
          AURIS LOBUS  med> EAR LOBULE
  indeur  AR           PLOUGH
  Frisian AR           EAR and
                       FLOPPY or MEMBRANE LIKE
  old eng ERIEN        and
  eng     EAR          to PLOUGH or PLOW
  sp      ARAR         same
  lat     ACUS         or
          ACNA         EAR OF A CEREAL
          ACUSTIC      or
  eng     ACOUSTIC     pertaining to HEARING
  lat     AURIS        pertaining to AURICLE
  eng     AUDIBLE      AURAL perception
          AURICULAR    pertaining EARS
  lat     AUSCULTARE   to LEND AN EAR or to
                       LISTEN
  note    SCOUT        to OBSERVE
  gr        OUS        EAR or
            OTOS       pertaining to EAR as in
  eng       OTIC       and
            OTITIS     inflamed EAR
            OTOSCOPE   TOOL TO VISUALIZE EAR STRUCTURES
  sp        OREJA      EAR
  med>    PAROTID       SALIVARY GLAND ADJACENT
                       TO THE EAR
  for more etymology   see> AURICULE
  biol> med> THE OUTER EAR CANAL OPENS IN THE
             MEATUS    see> CANAL and ends in the
  TYMPANON             see> TYMPANIC
  THE MIDDLE EAR HAS THE OSSICLES
  STAPEDIUS or STAPES  sug> STIRRUP like
  MALLEUS for MALLET   sug> HAMMER like
  INCUS or ANVIL       sug> MORTAR
  THE INNER EAR includes a
  COCHLEA              see> COCHLEA
  LABYRINTH            see> LABYRINTH
  UTRICULUM            see> UTERUS
  VESTIBULE and 3      see> VEST
  SEMICIRCULAR CANALS  containing
  LYMPH and
  PERILYMPH
  see> AURICLE 

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