lend one's ear



lend one's ear

Also, lend an ear. Pay attention, listen, as in "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" (Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, 3:2). This idiom may be obsolescent. [Late 1300s]
See also: ear, lend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kittie['kiti]
Darina (2)-Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian
Safiyyah-Arabic
Maurinemaw-REEN, MAWR-eenEnglish, Irish
Amator-Late Roman
GershomGUR-shahm (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew