Prick-earedSo the Roundheads were called, because they covered their heads with a black skull-cap drawn down tight, leaving the ears exposed. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Prick-eared from Fact Monster:
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