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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 au·ric·u·lar /ɔˈrɪkjəlɚ/
 耳的,耳狀的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Au·ric·u·lar a.
 1. Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing; as, auricular nerves.
 2. Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest.
    This next chapter is a penitent confession of the king, and the strangest . . . that ever was auricular.   --Milton.
 3. Recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence. Auricular assurance.”
 4. Received by the ear; known by report. Auricular traditions.”
 5. Anat. Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.
 Auricular finger, the little finger; so called because it can be readily introduced into the ear passage.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 auricular
      adj 1: of or relating to near the ear [syn: otic]
      2: relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of
         hearing; "my apprehension of words is auricular; I must
         hear what I read"- George Santayana; "an auricular
         confession"; "an auricular appendage"
      3: pertaining to an auricle of the heart; "auricular
         fibrillation"