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/ear"pear'sing/, adj.extremely harsh and irritating to the ear: ear-piercing noise.[1595-1605]
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ear-piercing — /ˈɪə pɪəsɪŋ/ (say ear pearsing) adjective 1. shrill; extremely harsh to the ears. –noun 2. the piercing of the ear lobe to take an earring …
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