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ear⋅wit⋅ness

[eer-wit-nis]
–noun Law.
a person who testifies or can testify to what he or she has heard.

Origin:
1585–95; ear 1 + witness
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ear·wit·ness   (îr'wĭt'nĭs)   
n.  A person who has heard someone or something and can bear witness to the fact.

[ear1 + (eye)witness.]
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