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English word earshot comes from English ear, English shot

ear (English)

(archaic) To plough. (intransitive) To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain does. (countable) The fruiting body of a grain plant. (humorous) To take in with the ears; to hear. (architecture) A crossette.. (architecture) An acroterium.. (countable) The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.. (countable) The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, [...]

shot (English)

(US federal prison system) Written documentation of a behavior infraction.. (US, Canada, baseball, informal) A home run that scores one, two, or three runs (a four run home run is usually referred to as a grand slam).. (athletics) The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.. (fisheries) A cast of one or more nets.. (fisheries) A place or spot for setting nets.. (fisheries) A single draft or [...]

earshot (English)

A distance from which sound is still audible.

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