Usually means: Side hair tuft above ears.
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  1. earlock: Merriam-Webster
  2. earlock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. earlock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. earlock: Collins English Dictionary
  5. earlock: Wordnik
  6. earlock: Wiktionary
  7. earlock: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Earlock, earlock: Dictionary.com
  9. Earlock: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. earlock: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Earlock: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. earlock: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. earlock: FreeDictionary.org
  14. earlock: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A lock of curly hair worn by the ear, often by Jewish men for religious reasons, and formerly by Elizabethan dandies.

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hairlock, lovelock, sidelock, taglock, locklet, earlet, lock, earflare, underlock, oarlock, more...

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hairlock, lovelock, sidelock, taglock, locklet, earlet, lock, earflare, underlock, oarlock, more...



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