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Variations on the Ear of a lowercase g | Type & Fonts Glossary | Alpha Index to Full Glossary:

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Definition: Typically found on the lower case g, an ear is a decorative flourish usually on the upper right side of the bowl. Similar to a serif, this ear can be a distinctive, identifying element of some typefaces.
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