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thumb index
noun
    1. A series of notches, each with a letter or word in them, cut into the outer edges of the pages of a book, etc to enable quick reference.
verb
    1. To provide (a book, etc) with a thumb index.
      Form: thumb-index
Etymology: Early 20c.



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