edge index
A series of alphabetically marked or otherwise labelled inked areas that bleed to the…A series of alphabetically marked or otherwise labelled inked areas that bleed to the trim, often in the fore edge, of a large reference book, encyclopaedia, Bible, etc., to allow quick access to various parts of the text.
Meaning
1 sensesA series of alphabetically marked or otherwise labelled inked areas that bleed to the trim, often in the fore edge, of a large reference book, encyclopaedia, Bible, etc., to allow quick access to various parts of the text.
Forms
plural: edge indexes| Singular | edge index |
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See also
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