dog-eared

a.	1.	Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; - said of a book; as, an old book with dog-eared pages. Statute books before unopened, not dog-eared. - Ld. Mansfield.
	2.	worn down, shabby.

Adj.

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dog-eared - worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down; "a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down"-Clifton Fadiman; "an old book with dog-eared pages" Synonyms: eared

eared, worn