Esp. of a book: bearing marks of frequent handling; much read or used. Also figurative.
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective] > by thumb-marks (5) well-thumbed1728 Esp. of a book: bearing marks of frequent handling; much read or used. Also figurative. thumbeda1800 ppl._adj. Of a book or the like: Having the pages soiled or worn by the thumbs of readers; showing signs of much use. Often preceded by an adverb, as… bethumbed1839 thumby1900 Soiled by thumb-marks. thumb-stained1934 |
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