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
*Fonts used are Adobe Caslon Regular and Adelle Basic Bold unless otherwise noted.
