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dog-eared

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  1. 1. a. Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book. Statute books before unopened, not dog-eared. Ld. Mansfield. Source: webster
  4. 4. Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled bycareless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.Statute books before unopened, not dog-eared. Ld. Mansfield. Source: adambom
  5. 5. j:100 s. worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down Source: ecdict

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