Associations to the word «Earshot»

Wiktionary

EARSHOT, noun. A distance from which sound is still audible

Dictionary definition

EARSHOT, noun. The range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope