bookmark, bookmarker
(noun) a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader’s place
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bookmark (plural bookmarks)
A strip of material used to mark a place in a book.
(computing) A record of the address of a file or Internet page serving as a shortcut to it.
Synonym: favourites
(databases) A pointer found in a nonclustered index to a row in a clustered index or a table heap
bookmark (third-person singular simple present bookmarks, present participle bookmarking, simple past and past participle bookmarked)
(computing, transitive) To create a bookmark.
Source: Wiktionary
Book"mark`, n.
Definition: Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 June 2025
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
