The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bangle ear
Bangle \Ban"gle\, n. [Hind. bangr[=i] bracelet, bangle.] An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn mostly by women, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. It differs from other bracelets in being rigid and not articulated, in contrast to bracelets made of links.
Bangle ear, a loose hanging ear of a horse, like that of a spaniel.
Wiktionary
bangle ear
n. (context obsolete chiefly in the plural English) A loose hanging ear of a horse, like that of a spaniel.