dog-eared

Variant of dog-ear

dog-ear definition

dog·-ear (dôg′ir′)

noun

a turned-down corner of the leaf of a book

transitive verb

to turn down the corner of (a leaf or leaves in a book)
Also written dogear dog′·ear′

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