auricular

  1. Adjective.  Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing.
  2. Adjective.  Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest.
  3. Adjective.  Recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence.
  4. Adjective.  Received by the ear; known by report.
  5. Adjective.  (anatomy) Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.
  6. Noun.  The little finger, so called because it can be readily introduced into the ear passage.

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