bookmark

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

bookmark
    n 1: a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the
         pages of a book to mark the reader's place [syn:
         {bookmark}, {bookmarker}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Bookmark \Book"mark`\, n.
   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.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

bookmark

   <World-Wide Web> A user's reference to a document on the
   {World-Wide Web} or other hypermedia system, usually in the
   form of a {URL} and a title or comment string.

   Most World-Wide Web and {Gopher} {browsers} can save and load
   a file of bookmarks to allow you to quickly locate documents
   to which you want to refer again.

   (1997-06-09)

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