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Definition: DOG'S-EAR

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Noun1. The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of a dog.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DOG'S-EAR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)