一切經音義 58.427

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捉瑱（古文瞋同他見反周禮弁師掌𰭍王瑱王笄注云瑱塞耳者也釋名云瑱鎮也懸當耳旁不欲使人忘聽自鎮重也或名充耳笄音鷄）。

Holding ear-stoppers (捉瑱) (In ancient script written 瞋, identical. ta jian fan. The Zhouli says: "The cap-master is in charge of adjusting the king's ear-stoppers [瑱] and hairpins [笄]." The commentary says: "瑱 are items that plug the ears." The Shiming says: "瑱 means to steady. Suspended beside the ears, they prevent a person from listening carelessly, steadying oneself with solemnity." They are also called 'ear-fillers' [充耳]. 笄 is pronounced ji).