Lexicographical Neighbors of Earstone
Literary usage of Earstone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscopic Anatomy of the Human Body, in Health and Disease by Arthur Hill Hassall, Henry Vanarsdale (1852)
"... otolith or earstone, when solid, as in the osseous fishes, and otoconia or
ear-powder, when in the form of minute crystalline grains, as in Mammalia, ..."
2. Scientific Investigations by Great Britain Fishery Board for Scotland, Fishery Board for Scotland (1907)
"The fish from which the largest earstone, shown on pi iii. A. (tig. ... This earstone
measures about 27'5mm. long by fully 9mm. in greatest width. ..."
3. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"There was ane man [James Sinclair of earstone] speaking to his lordship, shot
through the head; ane other by him shot through the leg; and ane bullet struck ..."
4. The Standard Cipher Code of the American Railway Association, for the Use of by American Railway Association (1906)
"Is there likely to be an increase in earnings? ,_ . earstone . Net earnings after
deducting taxes )_ ..."
5. Bulletin de la Société géologique de Normandie by Société géologique de Normandie (1887)
"CALLAWAY. — On sortie derived fragments in the Longmynd and newer Archaean Rocks
in Shropshire. STRAHAN. — On the relations of the Lincolnshire earstone. ..."