Book Definitions : Word of the Week | Dog-Eared

Dog-Eared

 

"Said of Leaves in a book that have had their corners turned (folded) over, often by readers who wish to mark where they stopped reading or to mark a page to return to. This practice turns the stomachs of bibliomanes..."

 

 

Berger, Sidney E., The Dictionary of the Book. Rowman & Littlefield, 2023

Oh the horror....

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