marginalia
Example Sentences
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I created a tiny app for tracking my studies and adding marginalia to digitally scanned quotes.
From The Verge • Mar. 4, 2022
All the while, Rumsfeld produced his proverbs, doodling mystic marginalia in the pages of history, reducing war and torture and other awful realities into blunt queries and gruff turns of phrase.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2021
It was hard to imagine any other teacher spending all that time jotting personalized marginalia.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2021
Each an epic, the episodes contain so much data and dredged-up Nashville marginalia that you are left equal parts dumbfounded and enriched.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2021
The vines were beautiful, deep green against the glowing sun-kissed stone, like the illuminated marginalia in a manuscript.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.