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Earring vs Erring - What's the difference?

earring | erring |

As nouns the difference between earring and erring

is that earring is a piece of jewelry worn on the ear while erring is the act of one who errs; sin.

As a verb erring is

or erring can be .

earring

English

(wikipedia earring)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A piece of jewelry worn on the ear.

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    erring

    English

    Etymology 1

    From the verb err .

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who errs; sin.
  • * 1837 , Matthew Hole, ?John Allen Giles, Practical discourses on the liturgy of the Church of England (page 116)
    • these errings and strayings are here, according to the language of Scripture, compared to those of sheep, and lost sheep.

    Etymology 2

    From the verb er .

    Verb

    (head)

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