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Earpiece   /ˈɪrpis/   Listen
Earpiece

noun
1.
Electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear.  Synonyms: earphone, headphone, phone.






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"Earpiece" Quotes from Famous Books



... up a little instrument that looked like a wedge sitting up on end, in the face of which was a dial. Through it he began to run the wire from the spools, and, taking an earpiece, put another on ...
— The Exploits of Elaine • Arthur B. Reeve

... The earpiece receiver strapped tightly over one ear, left his right hand free to use a pencil, and as he took the spoken message word by word, he wrote it on the pad of message forms under his hand. Under the circumstances it is hardly surprising that the message took a good deal longer than a normal ...
— Action Front • Boyd Cable (Ernest Andrew Ewart)

... after breakfast in Cary's study, enjoying the first sweet pipe of the day, when the telephone bell rang. Cary took off the earpiece and I listened to a ...
— The Lost Naval Papers • Bennet Copplestone

... coat pocket, the professor withdrew an instrument which, although supplied with an earpiece and a mouthpiece, had no wires whatever attached. Raising it ...
— John Jones's Dollar • Harry Stephen Keeler



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