The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dog's-ear
Dog's-ear \Dog's"-ear`\, n.
The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of
a dog.
--Gray. -- Dog's"-eared`, a.
--Cowper.
Usage examples of "dog's-ear".
Utilitarian economists, skeletons of schoolmasters, Commissioners of Fact, genteel and used-up infidels, gabblers of many little dog's-eared creeds, the poor you will have always with you.