Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

set by the ears together

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables: set by the ears -to-geth-er
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of set by the ears.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"[…] how many lawyer’s purses he filled to bursting, and how many otherwise harmless people he set by the ears together disputing whether he was right or wrong […]"

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

sets by the ears together (present, singular) setting by the ears together (participle, present)

Questions

What does set by the ears together mean?: Alternative form of set by the ears.

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