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—ear-mindedness, n./ear"muyn'did/, adj.tending to perceive one's environment in terms of sound and to recall sounds more vividly than sights, smells, etc. Cf. eye-minded, motor-minded.[1885-90]
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motor-minded — motor mindedness, n. /moh teuhr muyn did/, adj. disposed to perceive one s environment in terms of mechanical or muscular activity. Cf. ear minded, eye minded. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
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