dog-ear



dog-ear

1. noun The corner of a page of a book that has been turned down to mark one's place. I always leave a dog-ear in my textbooks to indicate an important page when I'm studying.
2. verb To fold over the corner of a page of a book to mark one's place. I really hate it when people dog-ear their books. It ruins the look of the page!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KennardKEN-ərdEnglish
Audsley['ɔ:dzli]
Sanjeev-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada
Eliphaleti-LIF-ə-let (English), ee-LIF-ə-let (English)Biblical
Hengist-Ancient Germanic
Anne (1)AHN (French), AN (English), AN-ne (Danish), AHN-ne (Finnish), AH-nə (German), AHN-nə (Dutch)French, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque