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Pronunciation
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Adjective
auricular

1. Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing; as, auricular nerves.
2. Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest.
3. Recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence.
4. Received by the ear; known by report.
5. anatomy Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.

Derived terms
auricular finger

Noun
auricular

1. The little finger, so called because it can be readily introduced into the ear passage.

Synonyms
ear-finger
fourth finger
little finger
little man
mercurial finger
pinkie

Translations
French: auriculaire m, petit doigt m

References
R:Webster 1913

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