earshell work
Synonym of auricular styleSynonym of auricular style.
Meaning
1 senses(historical, uncountable)Synonym of auricular style.
Origin
Coined with reference to the flowing figures of the style, "in which undulating, slitheryCoined with reference to the flowing figures of the style, "in which undulating, slithery and boneless forms occasionally carry a suggestion of the inside of an ear or of a conch shell."
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Synonyms
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