Ear

A small stroke extending from the upper-right side of the bowl of lowercase g; also appears in the angled or curved lowercase r.

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, the ear can be a distinctive, identifying element of some typefaces.

something resembling a mammalian ear in shape, position, or function


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