The precious autographs could not have endured through many a season the thumbings of "the book-holder" or the prompter.
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Thumbing
Synonyms for "thumbing" (30 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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9 entriesbook browsingcatalog browsingpage turningroadside hitchhikingthumb a ridethumb through pagesthumbing a ridethumbing throughthumbs up
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