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noun

Library Science.

  1. an access point in a catalog or bibliography that is other than the main entry and may be less complete than the main entry.

Etymology

Origin of added entry

First recorded in 1955–60

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This seemed to amuse her, for she smiled as she wrote his name and bed number in a small notebook, with the added entry: "Oyster soup, cigarettes, and a razor."

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