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earwitnesses

earwitnesses is the plural of earwitness.

earwitnesses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of earwitness.

Meaning of earwitness

Noun

earwitness (plural earwitnesses)

  1. A witness who provides evidence or testimony based on auditory observations.
    • But the Poor, as they cannot provide Persons to educate their Children; so from the Way in which they live together in poor Families, a Child must be an Eye and Ear-witness of the worst Part of his Parents Talk and Behaviour.1745 May 9, Joseph Butler, “A Sermon Preached in the Parish Church of Christ-Church, London; on Thursday, May 9, 1745. Being the Time of the Yearly Meeting of the Children Educated in the...

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Questions about earwitnesses

What is earwitnesses the plural of?
Earwitnesses is the plural of earwitness.

Words near earwitnesses in the dictionary

  1. earwigs
  2. earwire
  3. earwires
  4. earwitness
  5. earwitnessed
  6. earwitnesses
  7. earwitnessing
  8. Earwood
  9. Earwoods
  10. earwork
  11. earworm

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