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dog-eared
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Meaning of
'dog-eared'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Dog-eared
[
a.
]
- Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.
Meaning of 'dog-eared' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
dog-eared
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down
Example in sentence:
a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down;
an old book with dog-eared pages
Nearby Words:
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dog days
dog fancier
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dog's-bane
dog's-ear
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