Ean definitions

[David Randall]

Two and one point definitions by Wednesday October 31, please.

ean - n. - (geol.) A bowl-shaped formation of coarse alluvial deposits,
overlain by finer sediment.

ean - n. - an arched section of brickwork at the top of a window well.

ean ­ pronoun -  (Scottish dialect) any.

ean - adj. - (bot.) blossoming in morning, esp. before sunrise [worshiper of
Eos, goddess of dawn]

ean - n. - divination by auscultation of the babble of infants.

ean ­ v. - to bring forth lambs.

ean ­ v. - to lose one's hat, toupee, etc., while bowing.

ean - v. - to relieve pressure on the umbilical cord of a farm animal being
born breech by pulling the legs.

ean ­ adj. - (Northumberland dialect) vanished.
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