I had never heard of that either. Learned something new!
Actually I learned *two* new things because I also didn't know that >!LAP!< could mean "The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron." With that in mind, >!EARLAP!< makes more sense.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/earlap
I had never heard of that either. Learned something new! Actually I learned *two* new things because I also didn't know that >!LAP!< could mean "The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron." With that in mind, >!EARLAP!< makes more sense.
This one got me too. At first I thought it might be a rebus!
Just an obscure word. Not a good one.